Across
- 1. Propelling oneself off the ground using the legs, often with the intention of reaching a higher point or clearing an obstacle.
- 3. Extending the body or limbs to lengthen the muscles and increase flexibility, often accompanied by a feeling of relief.
- 7. Moving the body rhythmically to music, expressing emotions or telling a story through coordinated and graceful movements.
- 9. Closing and opening the eyes quickly, usually to moisten the eyes or as a reflex to protect them from foreign objects.
- 10. Moving on hands and knees or dragging the body along the ground, often used by babies as a way to explore their surroundings.
- 11. Extending the arm and hand back and forth in a sweeping motion, often used as a greeting or to signal goodbye.
- 12. Moving the head up and down once or twice as a sign of agreement or understanding.
Down
- 2. Extending the finger or hand to indicate or draw attention to a specific object or direction.
- 3. Curving the lips upward in a friendly or happy expression, often accompanied by a sparkle in the eyes.
- 4. Moving quickly on foot, with both feet leaving the ground at the same time in a coordinated manner.
- 5. Embracing someone by wrapping one's arms around them, often as a gesture of affection or comfort.
- 6. Involuntarily opening the mouth wide and taking a deep breath, usually as a reflex when feeling tired or sleepy.
- 8. Moving a body part back and forth rapidly, such as shaking hands, shaking a leg, or shaking one's head in disagreement.
- 9. Closing and opening the eyes quickly, usually to moisten the eyes or as a reflex to protect them from foreign objects.
- 10. Striking the palms of the hands together repeatedly to produce a sound, often as a form of applause or to show appreciation.
