[だん, dan] (n) (1) step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print); (2) grade; rank; level; (ctr) (3) counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); (P) #965
[だんかい, dankai] (n) grade; level; stage; class; phase; steps; order; gradation; (P) #1941
[ほ, ho] (n) (1) step; stride; (ctr) (2) counter for steps; (P) #2525
[tokotoko] (adv, adv-to) (on-mim) briskly with small steps; trotting
[dokadoka] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) noisily; with loud footsteps; (2) in a crowd; incessantly; all together
[doyadoya] (adv, adv-to) (on-mim) sound of many footsteps
[patapata] (adv, vs) (1) (on-mim) flap (sound of something light and thin such as a fan moving through the air); (2) pitter-patter (sound of light footsteps); (3) dealing with a situation quickly
[hyokohyoko] (adv, n) unsteady steps
[yochiyochi] (adv, int, n, vs) (on-mim) totteringly; with tottering steps; (P)
[よちよちあるき, yochiyochiaruki] (n, adj-no) (See よちよち) toddling; taking tottering steps
[doshindoshin ; doshindoshin] (adv-to) (on-mim) walking (with heavy steps); tramping; lumbering; clumping
[dosundosun] (adv) (on-mim) (See どしんどしん) thud thud (esp. footsteps); clump clump
[ひきかえす, hikikaesu] (v5s, vt) to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps; (P)
[ひっかえす, hikkaesu] (v5s, vt) (See ひきかえす) to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps
[おうへんのうりょく, ouhennouryoku] (n) ability to take proper steps to meet the situation; ability to adapt oneself to (the requirement of) the moment
[ぎし(P);あね(ik), gishi (P); ane (ik)] (n) (See 姉・あね) sister-in-law (elder); stepsister (elder); (P)
[ぎまい(P);いもうと(ik), gimai (P); imouto (ik)] (n) (See 妹) sister-in-law (younger); stepsister; (P)
[ぎりのあね, girinoane] (n) one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
[きゃっかしょうこ, kyakkashouko] (exp) look carefully where your own footsteps fall; seek enlightenment by knowing yourself and not by watching others; know thyself
[きゃたつ, kyatatsu] (n) stepladder; steps
[くつおと, kutsuoto] (n) walking sound; footsteps
[ままねえ, mamanee] (n) step-sister (elder); stepsister
[ままむすこ, mamamusuko] (n) stepson
[ままいも, mamaimo] (n) (arch) step-sister (younger); stepsister
[きざみに, kizamini] (exp) in steps of; in units of; calculated by
[きざみあし, kizamiashi] (n) mincing steps
[さしあし, sashiashi] (n) (1) stealthy steps; (2) spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
[すわりだこ, suwaridako] (n) (See 正座・せいざ) calluses (on one's ankles, insteps, etc.) caused by sitting seiza
[しゅだんをこうじる, shudanwokoujiru] (exp, v1) to take steps (measures)
[てぬき, tenuki] (n, vs) (1) omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; (2) intentional negligence; (P)
[こまた, komata] (n) (1) short steps; mincing stride; (2) crotch; groin; thigh
[こあし, koashi] (n) mincing steps
[あがりだん, agaridan] (n) staircase; doorsteps
[すうほ, suuho] (n) several steps
[すんしんしゃくたい, sunshinshakutai] (n, vs) one step forward, many steps backward; little to gain and much to lose
[いしだん, ishidan] (n) (flight of) stone steps; (P)
[ちどりあし, chidoriashi] (n) tottering steps; drunken staggering
[はやあし;そくほ(速歩), hayaashi ; sokuho ( soku ho )] (n) (1) quick pace; quick steps; quick march; (2) (速歩 only) trot (horse gait)
[あしをはやめる, ashiwohayameru] (exp, v1) to quicken one's pace (steps)
[あしをちにつけて, ashiwochinitsukete] (exp) with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground
[あしおと, ashioto] (n) footsteps (sound); (P)
[たいさくをこうじる, taisakuwokoujiru] (exp, v1) to take measures (against); to take steps
[おおまた, oomata] (n, adj-no) (1) straddle; (2) long (great, swinging) stride; long (big) steps; (3) thigh-scooping body drop (sumo)
[だんかいひょうか, dankaihyouka] (suf) (after number N) graded on N steps; scored out of N
[つめのあかをせんじてのむ, tsumenoakawosenjitenomu] (exp, v5m) to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of
[ぬすみあし, nusumiashi] (n) stealthy steps
[ふみだす, fumidasu] (v5s, vi) (1) to step forward; to step forth; to advance; (2) to start; to embark on; to set forth on; to take steps toward
[ふみだわら, fumidawara] (n) bales forming the steps to climb onto the ring
[にしんいったい, nishin'ittai] (n, vs) two steps forward, one step back