footfall

noun footfall

• stride — to walk with long steps, as with vigor, haste, impatience, or arrogance.
• vestige — a mark, trace, or visible evidence of something that is no longer present or in existence: A few columns were the last vestiges of a Greek temple.
• impression — a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
• gait — a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
• tread — to set down the foot or feet in walking; step; walk.