踏み出す

Meaning

1. v5svivt
   to step forward; to step forth; to advance
2. v5svivt
   to start; to embark on; to set forth on; to take steps toward

Example sentences

• 両者は解決に向かって一歩踏み出した。

  Both parties took a step towards a solution.

• 平和部隊にいる頃に彼女は教職の第一歩を踏み出した。

  She got her feet wet teaching while she was in the Peace Corps.

• 赤ちゃんは注意深くもう一歩踏み出した。

  The baby took another careful step.