► 名詞歩み  [あゆみ]  [liter]    
meaning:  travel  rank: 3☆ 
戦後の
日本の歩み ⇨ Japan’s walk, path, journey, after the war  
(☛ A figurative “walk” as a journey)More examples:- 彼は彼女に歩み寄った ⇨ He walked toward her
 - 両者とも歩み寄りの姿勢を見せない ⇨ The both sides are showing any sign of compromise
 - 会社側も組合側も歩み寄りを拒否している ⇨ The company side and the union side are both refusing to compromise
 - 両者互いに歩み寄って合意に達した ⇨ The both sides met halfway and came to an agreement