Reverse verb list

Lady Penstar's Reverse Verb List

Penstar says in a melodic voice, "Have you ever wondered, as I have, how to express yourself in action, but not been able to recall the verb to do it?" Gazing at you with sincere interest, "I put together this little list of actions that you may wish to take, and what must be entered to perform that act. My list doesn't include actions that cannot be seen by others.

A

Add a chunk of dry firewood to the <heatsource's> stockpile of fuel.- STOCK <heatsource> (subsequent times)

Admire yourself - WEIGH <YOURSELF>

Appear to be checking your pockets but find them empty - WEALTH (when you don't have money)

Appear to be ignoring everything going on around you - IGNORE Appear to be lost in thought - THINK TO <YOURSELF>

Appear to be trying hard not to grin - GRIN <SELF>

Appear to be waiting for something - WAIT

Applaud - APPLAUD or CLAP

Applaud <person> - APPLAUD or CLAP <PERSON>

Ask "<message>"? - '<MESSAGE>?

As you glance at <person>, you notice a faint twitch near your eye - TWITCH <PERSON>

Attempt to hug <person>, but end up just running into them - HUG <PERSON> (if you have no arms)

Ask the <merchant> to appraise an <item> - APPRAISE <ITEM>

Ask the <merchant> if he would like to buy an <item> - SELL <ITEM>

B

Babble something unintelligibly - BABBLE

Bark - BARK

Bark at <person> like a wild dog - BARK <PERSON>

Bark to yourself like a manic little puppy - BARK <SELF>

Bark wildly at <item> - BARK <ITEM>

Bash forearms with <warrior> in greeting - GREET <WARRIOR> (warrior only)

Bash <item> with <object> - BATTER or BASH <ITEM> (warrior only)

Beam - BEAM

Beam happily at <person> - BEAM <PERSON>

Beat <person> severely - PUNISH <PERSON>

Begin carving relentlessly into your own flesh to remove your <burning flame> tattoo! - REMOVE <>TATTOO

Begin to do your best to mend <person>'s wounded <bodypart> - TEND <PERSON> <BODYPART>

Begin to giggle, then burst out in a silly laugh - LAUGH SILLY

Begin to meticulously examine a <box> - DISARM <BOX>

Begin to twitch - TWITCH

Begin to walk <direction> but suddenly trip and go flailing out of sight - STUMBLE <DIRECTION> (leaving room)

Bend slightly and slap <person> up'side the head! - SLAP <PERSON>

Belt out <message> - YELL <MESSAGE>

Bite <person> - EAT <PERSON>

Bite your lip - SMOOCH <YOURSELF>

Blink - BLINK

Blink at <person> - BLINK <PERSON>

Blow on your <worn or held item> - EXHALE <WORN OR HELD ITEM> ( special additional messaging if item is metallic)

Blush a nice shade of off-pink - BLUSH

Blush and babble a few incoherent words, looking sincerely flustered - FLUSTER

Bounces around happily - BOUNCE

Bounce up and down in your chair, ... - BOUNCE (sitting at a table)

Bow - BOW

Bow to <person> - BOW <PERSON>

Break out in a silly grin - GRIN SILLY

Break out in a triumphant grin - GRIN TRIUMPH

Break out in a sweat - SWEAT

Burst into a fit of crying, your eyes darting wildly and tears flying everywhere - CRY INSANE

Burst into a river of tears, wailing and crying loudly - CRY LOUD

Burst into tears - CRY

Burst into tears of frustrated anger - CRY ANGRY

Burst into tears, your eyes glazed with fear - CRY FEAR

Burst out in a resounding cheer - CHEER <SELF>

Burst out in drunken tears - CRY DRUNK

Burst out in laughter, snorting <beverage> through your nose - LAUGH SNORT (with beverage in hand)

Burst out in loud, raucous laughter - LAUGH LOUD

Burst out in sudden snort of laughter - LAUGH SNORT

Burst out in triumphant laughter - LAUGH TRIUMPH

Bury your face in your hands - COVER <YOURSELF> (with no shield in hand)

C

Cackle - CACKLE

Cackle deep in your throat, your voice rising in chilling laughter - LAUGH EVIL

Cackle insanely, wild-eyed and drooling - LAUGH INSANE

Call out in the air, then spend a moment listening - SUMMON PET (in a home)

Carefully diagnoses your injuries - DIAGNOSE <PERSON> FULL

Carefully examine your <item> - WEIGH <ITEM>

Catch <person>'s eye, smile slowly, and begin flirting with him/her - FLIRT <PERSON>

Chants - CHANT

Chatter to yourself, apparently engaged in a spirited debate with your alter ego - DISMISS <YOURSELF>

Check your footing - GAZE DOWN

Chortle softly at some secret joke - CHORTLE <SELF>

Chuckle - CHUCKLE

Chuckle at <person> - CHUCKLE <PERSON>

Clap your hands - APPLAUD or CLAP <SELF>

Clasp forearm with <bard> in greeting - GREET <RANGER> (warrior only)

Clasp <person>'s hand gently -HOLD <PERSON OF THE OPPOSITE SEX> or HOLD HAND <PERSON OF THE OPPOSITE SEX>

Clasp your arms around your knees and rock back and forth - ROCK (while sitting)

Clasp your hand over your mouth - COVER MY MOUTH

Clear your throat - SCREAM <YOURSELF>

Clench your fist - CLENCH FIST

Clench your fist and glance over at <person> - CLENCH FIST <PERSON>

Clench your jaw - CLENCH JAW

Climbs up the <mountain or other slope> - CLIMB <MOUNT>

Climb up on the table and perform a wild, stomping etc. dance - DANCE (at a private table)

Climb off the <bed> - SIT (from standing on the bed)

Close the <object> - CLOSE <object>

Close the door to a <private home> - CLOSE <PRIVATE HOME>

Close your eyes for a moment - BLINK <SELF>

Cock your head - TILT MY HEAD

Cock your head and examine <worn item> - TILT <WORN ITEM>

Cock your head at <person> - TILT <PERSON>

Come out of hiding - UNHIDE

Concentrate and your <body part> looks better - CURE <BODY PART> (empaths only)

Continue to beseech the gods for mercy and guidance - PRAY (in a kneeling position)

Contort your face in an ugly grin - GRIN UGLY

Cough - COUGH

Cover your ears - COVER MY EARS

Cover your eyes with your hands - COVER MY EYES

Cover your nose tightly - COVER MY NOSE

Cower - COWER Cower away from <item> - COWER <ITEM>

Crack your knuckles - PINCH or CRACK

Crawl - CRAWL (only in a few locations)

Crawl underneath a table and hide - HIDE (at a private table)

Cringe - CRINGE

Cross your eyes - GAWK <YOURSELF>

Cross your fingers and knock on the wooden table three times... - KNOCK TABLE

Crouch and stare at a wall - JUMP WALL (in houses)

Cry in pain, your face contorted in torment as you weep - CRY PAIN

Cry like a baby, howling and snuffling through your tears - CRY BABY

Cry sadly, tears of sorry flowing down your cheeks - CRY SORROW

Cry with happiness, laughing through your tears - CRY HAPPY

Curtsy - CURTSY

Curtsy to <person> - CURTSY <PERSON>

D

Dance around the room to music only you can hear - DANCE

Dance <person> lightly across the floor - DANCE <PERSON> (at a special dancing area)

Decay into compost - DEPART (when dead)

Decline the offer - DECLINE

Dig - DIG

Dip your partner dramatically - POKE <PERSON> (in dance area)

Double over and kneel - TWITCH (if you have uncontrollable convulsions)

Draw <person> into a graceful dance - DANCE <PERSON> (at a special dancing area)

Draws you closer - HUG <PERSON> (in dance area)

Drool - DROOL

Drop <item> - DROP <ITEM> or PUT

Duck behind your shield - COVER <YOURSELF> (with shield in your hand)l

Duck slightly and cover your head with your arms - COVER MY HEAD

Duck your head - DUCK

E

Edge a little closer to <item> - NUDGE <ITEM>

Emit a ghostly wheezing sound - WHEEZE (while dead)

Examine my fingernails - GAZE MY HAND

Examine the <weapon/shield/armor> closely - EXAMINE <WEAPON/SHIELD/ARMOR>

Exclain, "<message>!" - '<MESSAGE>!

Eyes widen as you tremble in quiet panic - PANIC <SELF>

F

Face <person> and shriek at the top of your lungs.- SHRIEK <PERSON>

Face <person>, close your eyes and begin chanting. - SEND <#> <PERSON>

Face turns slightly pale - PALE or BLANCH

Faint, falling face-first onto the table with a hearty smack! - SWOON (at a table)

Fall back into a neutral posture - POSTURE NEUTRAL

Fall down on the <bed> - FALL (from standing or leaning on <bed>)

Fall off the <door/table/wall> - FALL (from standing on table, from leaning on wall/door)

Fall over - FALL

Fall to the ground and let out a heartbreaking cry of pure grief - GRIEVE <SELF> (from a standing or kneeling position)

Fall to the ground laughing hysterically - ROLL LAUGH (from a standing position)

Fall to the left/right and stumble into <person> who pushes you away causing you to fall - STUMBLE LEFT/RIGHT <PERSON>

Fall to your knees beside the body of <dead person> and wail mournfully! - WAIL <DEAD PERSON> (from a standing position)

Fan yourself - WAVE <YOURSELF>

Fidget - FIDGET

Find a clear spot on the floor and lie down - LIE (standing at a private table)

Flail about on the ground, screaming like a mad(wo)man - BERSERK <YOURSELF> (from a lying down position)

Flail your arms about - FLAIL

Flail your arms around as you stumble backward - STUMBLE BEHIND <SELF>

Flap your legs around like a playful mer(wo)man - KICK WATER

Flash a quick grin - GRIN FLASH

Flash a wide grin - GRIN WIDE

Flex your muscles - CLENCH MUSCLE

Flex your muscles, trying your best to look strong and powerful- CLENCH MUSCLE (halfling)

Flex your powerful muscles - CLENCH MUSCLE (giant)

Flinch - FLINCH

Fling yourself against <person>, bounce off of him, and giggle madly! - BOUNCE <PERSON>

Fling yourself on the body of <dead person>, wailing mournfully - WAIL <DEAD PERSON> from kneeling position

Fold your arms across your chest, tapping your foot impatiently - FOLD IMPATIENT

Fold your arms over your chest with a lazy yawn - FOLD LAZY

Fold your arms over your chest with an air of superiority - FOLD HAUGHTY

Fold your arms over your chest, your eyes glazing over with boredom - FOLD BORED

Forage around briefly but don't seem to find anything - FORAGE <HERB>

Force a grin and laugh nervously - LAUGH NERVOUS

Force <person>'s mouth open, and pour in a small amount from your flask - POUR FLASK INTO <PERSON>

For no apparent reason, you fling yourself at the ground.- BOUNCE <YOURSELF>

Fret - FRET

Frown - FROWN

Frown at <person> - FROWN <PERSON>

Furrow your brow - FURROW BROW

G

Gag - GAG

Gasp - GASP

Gasp in terrified panic, trembling and flailing your arms about - PANIC (standing)

Gawk at <person> - GAWK <PERSON>

Gaze at <person> witha look of utter sorrow in your eyes - GRIEVE <PERSON>

Gaze fondly at <person> - GAZE <PERSON OF THE OPPOSITE SEX>

Gaze heavenward - GAZE UP

Gaze in awe at <person> - GAZE <PERSON OF THE SAME SEX>

Gaze into the distance, weeping quiet tears of longing - CRY LONGING

Gaze in wonder at your surroundings - GAZE

Gaze up into the sky and let out a loud keeling cry of pure grief - GRIEVE <SELF> (from lying position)

Gaze with interest at <item> - GAZE <ITEM IN FULL VIEW>

Gently roll the lifeless body of <dead person> over - ROLL <DEAD PERSON>

Gesture - CAST

Gesture and utter a phrase of magic - PREP <SPELL #>

Gestures at <item> <person> - CAST AT <ITEM> <PERSON>

Get off the bed on which you were kneeling - STAND (from a kneeling position on bed)

Get out of the chair and lie down on the floor - LIE (sitting at a private table)

Get an odd look on your face for a moment - SENSE (non-wizards)

Get your feet tangled together and nearly tip over - STUMBLE <SELF>

Ghostly laughter echoes through the room - Laugh (while dead)

Gibber incoherently - GIBBER

Giggle - GIGGLE

Give a ghostly chortle - CHORTLE (while dead)

Give a ghostly chuckle - CHUCKLE (while dead)

Give a half-hearted grin - GRIN HALF

Give a keening cry - CRY (while dead)

Give a sigh of <adverb, like relief> - SIGH AT <ADVERB>

Give <item> a little prod with the tip of your finger - PROD <ITEM>

Give <person> a good pinch - PINCH <PERSON>

Give <person> a little prod between the shoulder blades - PROD <PERSON>

Give <person> a playful nudge - NUDGE <PERSON>

Give <person> a smooch- SMOOCH <PERSON>

Give <person> some silvers which they quickly pocket - GIVE <PERSON> <#>

Glance at <item> and clap your hands - APPLAUD or CLAP <ITEM>

Glance at <item> and grin - GRIN <ITEM>

Glance at <item> and hiss - HISS <ITEM>

Glance at <item> and shriek, trembling and flailing your arms in panic - PANIC <ITEM>

Glance at <item> and snap your fingers - SNAP <ITEM>

Glance at <person/critter/item> and slowly exhale - EXHALE <PERSON/CRITTER/ITEM>

Glance at <person/item> - GLANCE <PERSON/ITEM>

Glance at <person/item> and begin to sweat - SWEAT <PERSON/ITEM>

Glance at <person/item> and yawn - YAWN <PERSON/ITEM>

Glance at <person> and begin to wail - WAIL <PERSON>

Glance at <person> and cringe - CRINGE

Glance at <person> and pace back and forth - PACE <PERSON>

Glance at <person> and wince - WINCE <PERSON>

Glance at <person> bashfully, blush, and mumble a few words, plainly embarrassed - FLUSTER <PERSON>

Glance at <person>, others notice a faint twitch near your eye - TWITCH <PERSON>

Glance at <person> with a concerned expression, checking for injuries - DIAGNOSE

<PERSON>

Glance at something inside your <container> - GLANCE <OBJECT> IN <CONTAINER>

Glare - GLARE

Glare at <person> - GLARE <PERSON>

Glower - GLOWER

Glower darkly at <person> - GLOWER <PERSON>

Gnash your teeth in frustration - GNASH

Grab <person/item> and drag it <direction> with you - DRAG <PERSON/ITEM> <DIRECTION>

Greet <bard> with a grin - GREET <BARD> (warrior only)

Greet <critter> - GREET <CRITTER>

Grieve for <critter> - GRIEVE <CRITTER>

Grin - GRIN

Grin abashedly - GRIN ABASH

Grin at <person> - GRIN <PERSON>

Grin cheerfully - GRIN CHEER

Grin coldly, your eyes reflecting no emotion - GRIN COLD

Grin crookedly - GRIN CROOKED

Grin drunkenly - GRIN DRUNK

Grin ear-to-ear - GRIN EAR

Grin evilly - GRIN EVIL

Grin happily - GRIN HAPPY

Grin impishly - GRIN IMPISH

Grin joyfully - GRIN JOY

Grin like an idiot - GRIN IDIOT

Grin maniacally - GRIN MANIAC

Grin mischievously - GRIN MISCHIEF

Grin nervously - GRIN NERVOUS

Grin sheepishly - GRIN SHEEP

Grin slowly - GRIN SLOW

Grin smugly - GRIN SMUG

Grin weakly - GRIN WEAK

Grin wickedly - GRIN WICKED

Grin wearily - GRIN WEARY

Grin wryly - GRIN WRY

Grit your teeth - CLENCH TEETH

Grunt - GRUNT

Groan- GROAN

Groan at <person>- GROAN (AT) <PERSON>

Growl ferociously - GROWL

Grumble - GRUMBLE

Gulp - GULP

H

Hang your head - GAZE MY FEET

Has a word with the teller - Banking verbs including CHECK BALANCE, DEPOSIT <# or note>, WITHDRAW <#>, or WITHDRAW <#> NOTE

Has declined the offer - DECLINE

Haul off and slap <person> up'side the head - SLAP <PERSON>

Have a pained expression on your face - GRIMACE

Hear something shuffling beneath the table. Suddenly, the table begins to bounce wildly, upsetting all the items stacked upon it! Earthquake!!! - BOUNCE (when hiding under a table)

Heavy droplets of sweat drip from your brow - SWEAT HEAVY

Hefts the <item > a few times, getting a feel for it - ASSESS <ITEM>

Heft your find in the air for all to see - RAISE <chest>

Hiccup - HICCUP

Hiccup and giggle with drunken laughter - LAUGH DRUNK

Hiss - HISS

Hiss at <person> - HISS <PERSON>

Hits the water with a spectacular belly flop - HIT WATER

Hold an invisible partner, striding a few steps to your left/right - STRIDE LEFT/RIGHT <SELF>

Hold back your tears - CRY BRAVE

Hold up your hand and tilt it in a so-so gesture - TILT MY HAND

Hold your sides, and let out a rumbling belly laugh - LAUGH BELLY

Howl - HOWL

Howl in frustration at your nonliving state! - HOWL (while dead)

Hug <person or item> - HUG <PERSON/ITEM/YOURSELF>

Hug your knees and sway from side to side - SWAY (while seated)

Hunch your shoulders and snarl menacingly at <person/critter/item> - SNARL <PERSON/CRITTER/ITEM>

Hum distractedly to yourself - HUM (non-bard)

Hurls himself at <person> - TACKLE <PERSON>

I

Idly pick at an <item> - PINCH <ITEM>

Idly scratch yourself on the neck - SCRATCH NECK

Indicate your <item> with a smile - TOUCH <ITEM>

Inexplicably, you fling yourself at an <item> - BOUNCE <ITEM>

Inhale sharply, hissing through your teeth - HISS <SELF>

J

Jaw drops - GAWK

Jump up and down like a 12 year old - JUMP or LEAP

Jump up and down on the <bed> - JUMP <BED> (from on the bed)

Jump up and down screaming like a madman - BERSERK <PERSON>

Join <person's> group - JOIN <PERSON>

Just came in sashaying gracefully - SASHAY <DIRECTION> (entering room)

Just came marching in - MARCH <DIRECTION> (entering room)

Just came trudging in - TRUDGE <DIRECTION> (entering room)

Just closed <item> - CLOSE <ITEM>

Just flirted with <item> - FLIRT <ITEM>

Just gracefully sashayed <direction> - SASHAY <DIRECTION> (leaving room)

Just marched away moving <direction> - MARCH <DIRECTION> (leaving room)

Just nudged <person> - NUDGE <PERSON>

Just opened <item> - OPEN <ITEM>

Just stumbled in flailing your arms wildly trying to right yourself - STUMBLE <DIRECTION> (entering room)

Just tried to flirt with a <critter> - FLIRT <CRITTER>

Just trudged away loudly moving <direction> - TRUDGE <DIRECTION> (leaving room)

Just tried to kick the <item> - KICK <ITEM>

K

Kicks some dirt on the corpse of <dead person> - COVER <DEAD PERSON>

Kick your feet rapidly - KICK <PERSON> (in some waters)

Kiss <person> - KISS <PERSON>

Kiss <person> deeply - LICK <PERSON> (from a kneeling or lying down position)

Kiss <person> gently on the wrist - KISS <PERSON> WRIST

Kiss <person> gently on the inside of the elbow - KISS <PERSON> ELBOW

Kiss <person> on the cheek - KISS <PERSON> CHEEK

Kiss <person> on the ear - KISS <PERSON> EAR

Kiss <person> on the forehead - KISS <PERSON> FOREHEAD or HEAD

Kiss <person> on the hand - KISS <PERSON> HAND

Kiss <person> on the lips- KISS <PERSON> LIPS

Kiss <person> on the mouth - KISS <PERSON> MOUTH

Kiss <person> on the nose - KISS <PERSON> NOSE

Kiss <person> softly on the neck - KISS <PERSON> NECK

Knees begin to shake - WIGGLE KNEES

Kneel down - KNEEL

Kneel down and begin to meditate - MEDITATE

Kneel down and begin to pray - PRAY (from a standing position)

Kneel down on the <bed/rug/table> - KNEEL <BED/RUG/TABLE>

Knock on <person's> <home's> door - KNOCK <PERSON> <HOME>

Knock on <item/door> - KNOCK <ITEM/DOOR>

L

Latch a door -LATCH DOOR

Laugh - LAUGH

Laugh softly, trying to hide your amusement - LAUGH SOFT

Laugh through your pain, grinning stoically - LAUGH PAIN

Laugh, your eyes relecting barely hidden sorrow - LAUGH SAD

Laugh with delight, your eyes full of merriment - LAUGH DELIGHT

Lay head on partner's shoulder - PULL <MALE> (in dance area)

Lean against a long table - LEAN (at a private table)

Lean back - LEAN BACK

Lean back in your chair - LEAN BACK (at a private table)

Lean back a little too far in your chair and fall over backwards - FALL (from a chair)

Lean forward - LEAN FORWARD

Lean forward and rest your chin in your hand, a thoughtful expression on your face - POSE (while sitting)

Lean on <person/item> - LEAN <PERSON/ITEM

Leap on <person> and forces your head down under water - PUSH <PERSON> (in some water)

Lean towards the right/left slightly - LEAN RIGHT/LEFT

Lean your head down to touch your cheek to <female> as you dance - PULL <FEMALE> (in dance area)

Leap atop the <bed, table, rug> - JUMP or LEAP <BED/TABLE/RUG> (from no special spot)

Leap from <bed, table, rug> to <bed, table, rug> - JUMP or LEAP <TABLE, BED, RUG> (from <bed, table, rug>)

Leap to your feet! - JUMP or LEAP (sitting at private table)

Leave <person> group - LEAVE

Let out a cheer - CHEER

Let out a keening cry of pure grief - GRIEVE

Let out a little squeal of delight - SQUEAL <SELF>

Let out an exasperated "Pbpbpb" - RASPBERRY <SELF>

Let out a noise like a wounded rolton - SNORT

Lick <dead person> - LICK <DEAD PERSON>

Lick <item> - LICK <ITEM>

Lie down - LIE

Lie down on the <bed> - LIE <BED>, LIE (if you are already on the bed)

Lift one end of the table, causing everything upon it to slide precariously to the other side! - TILT TABLE

Lift partner high in the air - PUSH <PERSON> (in dance area)

Lightly tap <person> on the shoulder - TAP <PERSON>

Lock the door - LOCK DOOR (inside home)

Lock the door to <person's> <home> - LOCK <PERSON> <HOME>

Look at <item> and shriek at the top of your lungs - SHRIEK <ITEM>

Look at <person> and gag - GAG <PERSON>

Look at <person> and gasp, trembling and flailing your arms in panic - PANIC <PERSON>

Look at <person> and squeal - SQUEAL <PERSON>

Look like you were about ready to punch <item/critter> - PUNCH <ITEM/CRITTER>

Look over at <person> and shake your head - SHAKE HEAD AT <PERSON>

Look rather confused - IGNORE <SELF>

Look thoughtful for a minute then shrug - PROCRASTINATE

Look very far away for a moment, a wistful expression on your face - WISH <WHATEVER>

M

Make a choking sound - GAG <SELF>

Make a gurgling sound in your throat - YELP <SELF>

Make a rude suggestion and get a firm punch for it - LICK <PERSON> or PET <PERSON>

Make a sour face - CRINGE <SELF>

Make a wheezing sound - WHEEZE

Manage a sad-eyed grin - GRIN SAD

Manage to make a faint wheezing sound - WHEEZE (while stunned)

March back and forth, sharply turning at the end of each stride - MARCH

March back and forth a bit - MARCH <SELF>

March up behind <critter> and give a mocking salute - MARCH BEHIND <CRITTER>

March up behind <person/item> and snap to attention- MARCH BEHIND <PERSON/ITEM>

March up to <critter< and glare darkly - MARCH <CRITTER>

March up to <item>and stand at attention - MARCH <ITEM>

March up to <person> and give <person> a crisp salute - MARCH <PERSON>

Meditate over <person> - TRANSFER <PERSON> <AREA/ANY>

Mime raising a glass and give a toast to <person's> health - SALUTE <PERSON AT TABLE>

Mime raising a glass and give a toast to your health - SALUTE YOURSELF (at a private table)

Moan - MOAN

Move away from the <bed/table> on which you were leaning - STAND <BED/TABLE> (from leaning position)

Move into a defensive posture, ready to fend off an attack - POSTURE DEFENSE

Move into a forward posture, taking a slightly aggressive stance - POSTURE FORWARD

Move into a guarded posture, ready to protect yourself - POSTURE GUARD

Move into an advancing posture, clearly preparing for an attack - POSTURE ADVANCE

Move into an offensive posture, ready for battle - POSTURE OFF

Move to stand behind <person> - STRIDE BEHIND <PERSON>

Move to stand in front of <person> - COVER <PERSON> (while standing)

Move to the wooden desk to get your key from the proprietor - CHECK IN (at a training inn)

Mumble a few quick words of blessing for your meal - PRAY (at a table)

Mumble a quick prayer - PRAY

Mumble something that you don't quite catch - MUMBLE

Mutter under your breath - MUTTER

Mutter about <whatever> - MUTTER ABOUT <WHATEVER> (no spaces can be in the whatever part)

N

Narrow your eyes - SQUINT <YOURSELF>

Nod - NOD

Nod curtly to <sorcerer/wizard> - GREET <SORCERER/WIZARD> (warrior only)

Nod to <person> - NOD <PERSON>

Nod to <person> in greeting - GREET <PERSON>

Nod warily to <rogue> - GREET <ROGUE> (warrior only)

Notice <person> botch an attempt to conceal himself - HIDE (when botched)

Notice a vein pulsing in your forehead - THUMP

O

Offer <person> an <item> - GIVE <PERSON> (right hand) or GIVE <ITEM> TO <PERSON>

Offers you his <item> for <#> - EXCHANGE <ITEM> WITH <PERSON> FOR <#>

Open <item> - OPEN <ITEM>

Open the door to <person's> <home> - OPEN <PERSON> <HOME>

P

Pace back and forth - PACE

Pace back and forth, muttering something about <your words here> - PACE <your word here>

Pained expression crosses your face - GRIMACE

Pant - PANT

Parries with a <critter> a bit - AMBUSH <CRITTER> (when unsuccessful)

Perspire delicately - SWEAT LIGHT

Peer quizzically at <person> - PEER <PERSON>

Peer in <person's> <home> window - PEER <PERSON> <HOME>

Perform a graceful water ballet - DANCE ( in some of the waters in Elanthia)

Pet the <animal> - PET <ANIMAL>

Pet <sleeping person> - PET <SLEEPING PERSON>

Pick up an <item> - GET <ITEM>

Pick up a piece of broken pottery and a bundle of dried grasses from beside a <heatsource>, and use them to clean the ashes and coals from its bottom into a worn-out backpack - CLEAN <HEATSOURCE>

Pick up a tinderbox from beside the <heatsource> - LIGHT <HEATSOURCE> (when firewood is not stocked)

Pick yourself up off the floor and seat yourself at the table - SIT (from lying on floor at private table)

Pinch yourself - PINCH <YOURSELF>

Pinch your tattoo - PINCH TATTOO

Place your hands beneath your chin and turn your eyes up to the heavens - POSE (from kneeling position)

Place your hand on your <item> - COVER <ITEM>

Place your hand over your heart - COVER MY HEART

Plant a <polearm> firmly into the ground near your feet and jerk the weapon sharply sideways - TRIP <SELF> (with polearm in hand)

Playfully swats the water, splashing <person> - SPLASH <PERSON>

Playfully swats at the water - SPLASH WATER

Plop yourself down on a chair - SIT (at a private table)

Poke <person/item/dead person> - POKE <PERSON/ITEM/DEAD PERSON>

Point at <person/item> - POINT <PERSON/ITEM>

Point at yourself - POINT <YOURSELF>

Point <direction> - POINT <DIRECTION>

Point up/down - POINT UP/DOWN

Pound your fist upon the long table - PUNCH TABLE

Pour a small amount of liquid from your <item> on the floor - POUR <ITEM>

Pour <item> on <person> - POUR <ITEM> ON <PERSON>

Pout - POUT

Pretend not to notice <item> - IGNORE <ITEM>

Prod yourself in the ribs with your thumb - PROD <SELF>

Pull <item> - PULL <ITEM>

Pull <person> to their feet - PULL <NON-STANDING PERSON>

Push <item> - PUSH <ITEM>

Push yourself away from the <bed, wall, table, door> and onto your feet - STAND (from leaning position)

Push yourself back from the wooden table and pat your belly - PUSH TABLE

Put a finger to your lips - TOUCH <YOURSELF>

Put <item> in <item> - PUT <ITEM> IN <ITEM>

R

Raise your eyebrows - RAISE EYE

Raise your eyebrows at <person> - RAISE EYE <PERSON>

Raise your fist defiantly - RAISE FIST

Raise your hand - RAISE HAND

Raise your <beverage> in a toast - RAISE <BEVERAGE>

Raise your <item> skyward - RAISE <ITEM>

Raise your scroll and gesture - INVOKE <#>

Raise your voice in merry laughter - LAUGH MERRY

Raise your <weapon> in triumph - RAISE <WEAPON>

Rattle the handle of the door - LOCK or OPEN <HOME> (when door is locked)

Reach down and scratch your foot - SCRATCH FOOT

Reach inside your <torso covering> and scratch yourself under your arm - SCRATCH <YOURSELF> (when wearing torso covering)

Reach out and hold <person's> hand - HOLD HAND <PERSON OF SAME SEX>

Rear back your head and let out a honking guffaw that would inspire a donkey - LAUGH DONKEY

Recite: - RECITE (use semi-colons to separate lines)

Release a slow, long whistle - EXHALE <SELF>

Remove <item> - REMOVE <ITEM>

Remove an <item >from <container> - GET <ITEM IN CONTAINER>

Roar - ROAR

Roar at a <critter> who gives a small start - ROAR <CRITTER>

Roar at <person/item> - ROAR <PERSON/ITEM>

Roar to yourself - ROAR <SELF>

Rock back on your heels - ROCK (while standing)

Roll around on the ground - ROLL (from a lying down position)

Roll <person> over - ROLL <PERSON> (when they are lying down)

Roll your eyes - ROLL EYE

Roll around on the ground laughing hysterically - ROLL LAUGH (from a lying down position)

Rub <item> - RUB <ITEM>

Roll off the <bed> and onto your feet - STAND (from lying position)

Roll over on the bed - LIE <BED> (while already lying on the bed)

Rub <person> gently - RUB <PERSON>

Rub your chin thoughtfully - THINK

Rub your eyes - THUMP <YOURSELF>

Rummage around in your pockets - WEALTH (when you have silvers)

S

Sashay about in a circle with your head thrown back and arms wide - SASHAY <SELF>

Sashay about with a content look on your face - SASHAY

Sashay gracefully to stand behind <person> - SASHAY BEHIND <PERSON>

Sashay gracefully up behind <item> - SASHAY BEHIND <ITEM>

Sashay gracefully up to <item> - SASHAY <ITEM>

Sashay in a circle to your left/right - SASHAY LEFT/RIGHT

Sashay in a graceful circle to the left/right around person - SASHAY LEFT/RIGHT <PERSON>

Sashay up to <person> - SASHAY <PERSON>

Say <message> - '<MESSAGE>

Scoot over in front of <person> - COVER <PERSON> (while sitting)

Scowl - SCOWL

Scowl at <person/item> - SCOWL <PERSON/ITEM>

Scratch futilely at <dead person>'s corpse - SCRATCH <DEAD PERSON>

Scratch <person>'s back - SCRATCH <PERSON IN YOUR GROUP>

Scratch under your arm - SCRATCH <YOURSELF>

Scratch your fingernails at <person> - SCRATCH <PERSON NOT IN YOUR GROUP>

Scratch yourself idly - SCRATCH

Scratch your <beard, nose, chin, ear, arm, back, head> - SCRATCH <BEARD, NOSE, CHIN, EAR, ARM, BACK, HEAD>

Scratch your back against the <bed, wall, table, door> - LEAN <BED, WALL, TABLE, DOOR> (from leaning position)

Scoff - SCOFF

Scoff at <person> - SCOFF <PERSON>

Scowl - SCOWL

Scream - SCREAM

Scoot your chair back and stand up - STAND (private table)

Scoot over in front of <person> - COVER <PERSON> (from seated position)

Scoot over to the <bed, wall, table, door> and lean against it - LEAN <BED, WALL, TABLE, DOOR> (from seated position)

Search around - SEARCH

Search <critter> - Search <CRITTER>

See <person> try to tiptoe silently away- SNEAK

Seem to be trying to conceal an <item on ground> - COVER <ITEM ON GROUND>

Seem to be trying to figure out how to turn <item> - TURN <ITEM>

Settle into the difficult task of picking the lock on a <box> - PICK MY <BOX> WITH MY LOCK

Shake hands with <person> - SHAKE HANDS WITH <PERSON>

Shake your head, clucking your tongue - SCOLD

Shake your head at <person/critter/item> and cluck your tongue - SCOLD <PERSON/CRITTER/ITEM>

Sharply turn to the left/right and march back and forth - MARCH LEFT/RIGHT

Shift their eyes towards you - GAZE <person> (only works when sorcerers gaze)

Shift your legs to sit on the <bed/rug/table> - SIT <BED/RUG/TABLE>, or SIT (from on the <bed/rug/table>)

Shift your weight - LEAN

Shiver - SHIVER

Show <item> to <person> - SHOW <ITEM> TO <PERSON>

Shove futilely at <person> - ROLL <STANDING OR SITTING PERSON>

Shriek- SHRIEK

Shriek in panic, trembling and flailing on the ground - PANIC (from seated, kneeling or lying position)

Shrink fearfully away from <person> - COWER <PERSON>

Shrug - SHRUG

Shudder - SHUDDER

Shuffle your feet - SHUFFLE

Sigh - SIGH

Sigh <adverb> - SIGH <ADVERB> (like sigh contentedly)

Sing: <song> - SING <song> (use semi-colons to separate lines. Also Bards use this to cast spells)

Sit down - SIT

Sit down on the <bed/rug/table> - SIT <BED/RUG/TABLE> (when not already on it)

Sit up on the <bed> - SIT (from laying position on <bed>

Skin - SKIN <CRITTER>

Slap yourself on the forehead - SLAP <YOURSELF>

Slide over to <person> and cuddle him in your arms - CUDDLE (must be joined to that person and not standing)

Slowly empty your lungs - EXHALE

Slowly pace to your left/right, moving in a circle around <person> - STRIDE LEFT/RIGHT <PERSON>

Slowly trudge backwards - TRUDGE BEHIND <SELF>

Smack your forehead with the palm of your hand - SCOLD <SELF>

Smack your lips - SMOOCH

Smell <person> - SMELL <PERSON>

Smile - SMILE

Smile at <person/item> - SMILE <PERSON/ITEM>

Smile and nod to <CLERIC/EMPATH> in greeting - GREET <CLERIC/EMPATH> (warrior only)

Smile <and whatever words> - SMILE <AND WHATEVER WORDS>

Smile quietly to yourself - SMILE <YOURSELF>

Smirk - SMIRK

Snap smartly to attention - SNAP ATTENTION

Snap your fingers - SNAP

Snap your fingers at <person> - SNAP <PERSON>

Snap your fingers to a tune only you can hear - SNAP <SELF>

Snarl menacingly - SNARL

Sneer - SNEER

Sneer at <person> - SNEER <PERSON>

Sneeze loudly - SNEEZE

Snicker - SNICKER

Sniff - SNIFF

Sniff at <person/item> - SNIFF <PERSON/ITEM> also SMELL <ITEM>

Snort - SNORT

Snort at <person> - SNORT <PERSON>

Snort a derisive laugh, sneering in mockery - LAUGH MOCKING

Snuggle up to <person> and rest your head on his shoulder - SNUGGLE <PERSON>

Sob - SOB

Softly hums a merry tune - HUM (bard)

Splash around in the water - SPLASH

Splash around in the water, attempting to perform a water ballet - DANCE (in some waters)

Splutter - SPLUTTER

Squeak oddly - GRUNT (for halflings)

Squeal - SQUEAL

Squint - SQUINT

Squint as if you have something in your eye - WINK <SELF>

Squint at <item/person> - SQUINT <ITEM/PERSON>

Stack some of the stockpiled fuel from beside the <heatsource> into its bottom - STACK <HEATSOURCE>

Stamp your feet - STOMP

Stamp your feet at <person> - STOMP <PERSON>

Stamp your feet with impatience - STOMP <SELF>

Stamp your around <item> - STOMP <ITEM>

Stand there stubbornly, folding your arms over your chest - FOLD STUBBORN

Stand up - STAND

Stand in front of a long table - COVER TABLE (at a private table)

Stand in front of <person> - COVER <PERSON> (from standing position)

Stand upon the <bed/rug/table> - STAND <BED/RUG/TABLE> (while seated on same)

Stand sharply at attention next to <person> before marching to the left/right - MARCH LEFT/RIGHT <PERSON>

Stare off into space - STARE

Stare at <person/item> - STARE <PERSON/ITEM>

Start a stockpile of fuel next to the <heatsource> with a chunk of dry firewood - STOCK <HEATSOURCE> (first time)

Start chortling - CHORTLE

Start chortling at <person>- CHORTLE <PERSON>

Stretch - STRETCH

Stretch one arm along your side and prop up your head with the other hand - POSE (from lying position)

Step aside to have a word with the merchant - ORDER

Step onto the <bed, rug, table> - STAND <BED, RUG, TABLE)

Step off the <bed, rug, table> - STAND <BED, RUG, TABLE) (when on same)

Stifle a yawn - YAWN <SELF>

Stick out your tongue - LICK

Stick out your tongue and let loose with a lound "Thbtbtbtbt" from your lips - RASPBERRY

Stick your tongue out at <person/critter> and let loose a lout "Thbtbtbtbt" from your lips - RASPBERRY <PERSON/CRITTER>

Stride a few steps forward - STRIDE

Stride away, moving <direction> - STRIDE <DIRECTION> (leaving room)

Stride in - STRIDE <DIRECTION> (entering room)

Stride over a few steps towards a <critter/item> - STRIDE <CRITTER/ITEM>

Stride over to stand before <person> - STRIDE <PERSON>

Strike a heroic pose - POSE

Stumble behind <critter/item> and fall over - STUMBLE BEHIND <CRITTER/ITEM>

Stumble behind <person> and crash to the ground - STUMBLE BEHIND <PERSON>

Stumble towards <item> before regaining your balance - STUMBLE <ITEM>

Strut about - STRUT

Strut about arrogantly - STRUT ARROGANT

Strut about proudly - STRUT PROUD

Stub your toe trying to kick the table - KICK TABLE (at a private table)

Suddenly stumble for no apparent reason - STUMBLE

Suddenly lose your balance and stumble a bit to the left/right before righting yourself - STUMBLE LEFT/RIGHT

Suddenly turn about face and march a bit in that direction - MARCH BEHIND <SELF>

Sulk, glowering sullenly at nothing in particular - GLOWER <SELF>

Survey the area - GAZE <ITEM IN YOUR BACKPACK>

Sway back and forth - SWAY

Sway side to side on your knees - SWAY (while kneeling)

Swing <person> out and then spin them right back in - SPIN <PERSON> (in dance area)

Swing <person> out and holding her hand high, gracefully twirl her - NUDGE <PERSON> (in dance area)

Swim a frew brisk refreshing laps - SWIM

Swim closer to <person> - SWIM <PERSON>

Swoon - SWOON

T

Take a bite of <food item> - EAT <FOOD ITEM>

Take a drink from your <beverage> - DRINK <BEVERAGE>

Take a few graceful steps backwards - SASHAY BEHIND <SELF>

Take a few steps in a small circle - STRIDE <SELF>

Take a few steps to the <left/right> - STRIDE LEFT/RIGHT

Take the <item>, gives it a careful examination and hands you some silver for it - SELL <ITEM>

Tap <item> - TAP <ITEM>

Tap <person> lightly on the shoulder - TAP <PERSON>

Tap yourself on the chest - TAP <YOURSELF>

Tap your foot impatiently - TAP

Tense up, beads of sweat glistening on your brow - SWEAT <SELF>

Thrash around on the floor - FLAIL (from the lying down position)

Throw a glorious temper tantrum - KICK <PERSON> (from lying down position)

Throw back your head and howl - HOWL

Throw back your head and let out a mournful wail of grief - GRIEVE <SELF> (from a sitting position)

Throw back your head and roar with laughter - LAUGH ROAR

Thump <person> -THUMP <PERSON>

Thrust your chest out, angrily folding your arms over it - FOLD ANGRY

Tickle <person> - TICKLE <PERSON>

Tighten your grip on <object in right hand> - CLENCH FIST

Tighten your grip on <object in right hand> and glance over at <person> - CLENCH FIST <PERSON>

Tightly flex your muscles and display a tattoo on your <bodypart>- CLENCH TATTOO

Tilt your head back - TILT <YOURSELF>

Tilt your <item in hand> from side to side - TILT <ITEM IN HAND>

Touch one finger to your lips - TOUCH <YOURSELF>

Touch <person> - TOUCH or PET <PERSON>

Toss a coin up in the air and catch it deftly with the other hand - TOSS COIN

Toss your <gem or coin> into the water and then seem to concentrate very hard on something for a moment - WISH <WHATEVER> (at a wishing well)

Trace the lines of your tattoo - TOUCH TATTOO

Trip over something and land right in front of <person/critter> - STUMBLE <PERSON/CRITTER>

Trudge a bit to the left/right of <person> - TRUDGE LEFT/RIGHT <PERSON>

Trudge a bit to your left/right - TRUDGE LEFT/RIGHT

Trudge back and forth - TRUDGE

Trudge up behind <person/critter> - TRUDGE BEHIND <PERSON/CRITTER>

Trudge up to <critter> and stare defiantly - TRUDGE <CRITTER>

Trudge up to <person/item> - TRUDGE <PERSON/ITEM>

Tuck in your arms and flap like a bird - WIGGLE ARMS

Turn an inquisitive ear to <person> - LISTEN <PERSON>

Turn around - TURN <SELF>

Turn away, ignoring <person> - IGNORE <PERSON>

Turn to face <person> - TURN <PERSON>

Turn to <person> and cheer - CHEER <PERSON>

Turn towards <person/body of dead person> and render a sharp hand salute - SALUTE <PERSON/dead person> (hands empty)

Turn towards <person/body of dead person> and render a sharp hand salute with <item in right hand> - SALUTE <PERSON/DEAD PERSON> (with item in right hand)

Try to eat your <inedible object> - EAT <OBJECT>

Try to kick the table - KICK TABLE (at a private table)

Try to pull <item> - PULL <ITEM>

Try to pull <person> to their feet - PULL <NON-STANDING PERSON>

Try to pull <person> towards you - PULL <STANDING PERSON>

Twiddle your thumbs - TWIDDLE

Twitch a bit and act like a madman - GRIN INSANE

U

Unlatch a door- UNLATCH DOOR

Unlock the door to <person's> <home> - UNLOCK <PERSON> <HOME>

Unsettling groan comes from the spirit of <dead person> - GROAN (while dead)

Unwrap your bandages - UNWRAP <BODY PART>

Using a tinderbox from beside the <heatsource>, you light the fuel on its bottom - LIGHT <HEATSOURCE>

Using a jagged, broken longsword from beside the small firepit, you pull aside the remaining wood and stir up the coals at its bottom - STOKE <HEATSOURCE>

V

Vigorously shake your head - WIGGLE FACE/HEAD

W

Wail - WAIL

Wail eerily - WAIL (while dead)

Waggle your fingers at an <item> - WAGGLE <ITEM>

Waggle your fingers mystically at <dead person> but he remains significantly exempt from the ranks of the living - WAGGLE <DEAD PERSON>

Waggle your fingers mystically at <stunned person>, but he doesn't come around - WAGGLE <STUNNED PERSON>

Waggle your fingers mystically at <person>. How nice - WAGGLE <PERSON>

Waggle your fingers mystically. Ooh...impressive - WAGGLE <YOURSELF>

Walk behind <item/critter> STRIDE BEHIND <ITEM/CRITTER>

Walk over and kick <person> in the shin - KICK <PERSON>

Walk over and punch <person> - PUNCH <PERSON>

Walk over to the <bed, wall, table, door> and lean against it - LEAN <BED, WALL, TABLE, DOOR> (from standing position)

Walk over to the <bed, wall, table, door> on your knees and lean against it - LEAN <BED, WALL, TABLE, DOOR> (from kneeling position)

Walk through the door of <person's> <home> - GO <PERSON> <HOME>

Wave - WAVE

Wave a hand at <item>, dismissing it indifferently - DISMISS <ITEM>

Wave a hand at <person>, dismissing him indifferently - DISMISS <PERSON>

Wave at <person> - WAVE <PERSON>

Waves at <person> and invite them to sit at your table - INVITE <PERSON>

Wave your hand in a dismissive gesture - DISMISS

Weep gently, trying to smile through your tears- CRY GENTLE

Weep piteously, sniffling through your tears - CRY PITY

Weep softly, quiet tears falling from your eyes - CRY SOFT

Weep softly, shedding solemn tears of mourning - CRY MOURNING

Whimper - WHIMPER

Whine - WHINE

Whistle a complicated ditty - WHISTLE (if you are a bard)

Whistle tunelessly - WHISTLE (if you aren't a bard)

Wiggle your ears - WIGGLE EARS

Wiggle your eyebrow - WIGGLE EYEBROW

Wiggle your fingers - WIGGLE FINGERS

Wiggle your nose - WIGGLE NOSE/<PERSON>

Wince - WINCE

Wink - WINK

Wink and flash a sly grin - GRIN SLY

Wink at <person> - WINK <PERSON>

Wipe the sweat from your brow - SALUTE <YOURSELF>

With a fluid whirl, you plant a <polearm> firmly into the ground near <person> and jerk the weapon sharply sideways - TRIP <PERSON> (with polearm in hand)

Work your fingers under your <head covering> and scratch your head - SCRATCH HEAD (while wearing head covered)

Work your way into <armor> - WEAR <ARMOR>

Wring your hands - HOLD <YOURSELF> or SWAP (with empty hands)

Wrinkle your nose - GAZE <YOURSELF>

Y

Yawn - YAWN

Yelp - YELP