Here is a list of common steps used in the dance notes. Most of these steps can vary either in which foot they start on, or in which direction they go. The feet and directions given below are the defaults. Any variations will be stated in the notes.
| Beat | Step | |
| Back Yemenite | ||
| 1-4 | Step back on R foot (1), close L foot to R foot (2), step forward on R foot (3), hold (4). | |
| Basketball Turn | ||
| 1-2 | Step forward on R foot, keeping L foot on ground (1), pivot on both feet 1/2 turn to the L (2). | |
| 3-4 | Repeat counts 1-2. At end you should be facing in original direction. | |
| "Bob Step" | ||
| This step doesn't really have a name, but it's common enough that I wanted it in the glossary, so I have named it after myself. | ||
| 1-4 | Step on R foot to R (1), close L foot to R foot (&), step on R foot to R (2), step on L foot Behind R foot, turning to face slightly to the L (3), step on R foot in place turning to face center (4). | |
| "Box Step" | ||
| 1-4 | Step on R foot forward (1), step on L foot across R foot (2), step on R backwards (3), step on L foot to L (4). | |
| Cha-Cha Step | ||
| 1-2 | Step forward on R foot (1), close L foot to R foot (&), step forward on R foot (2). | |
| Cherkessia Step | ||
| 1-4 | Step forward on R foot (1), step on L foot in place (2), step back on R foot (3), step on L foot in place (4). | |
| Chug Step | ||
| 1 | With weight on R foot and R knee bent, quickly straighten R leg and drag R foot backwards a short distance. | |
| Čukče | ||
| 1 | Do a quick lift and drop of L heel. | |
| Debka Jump | ||
| 1-2 | With feet together, sharply move heels to the R while slightly bending knees (1), sharply return heels to original positioning while straightening knees (2). | |
| Debka Step | ||
| 1 | Touch R heel forward (1), leap slightly forward on R foot (&). | |
| Double Cherkessiya | ||
| 1-3 | Step on R foot to R (1), step on L foot in front of R foot (&), step on R foot in place (2), step on L foot to L (&), step on R foot in front of L foot (3), step on L foot in place (&). | |
| Grapevine | ||
| 1-4 | Step on R foot to R (1), step on L foot across R foot (2), step on R foot to R (3), step on L foot behind R foot. | |
| Hop-Step-Step | ||
| 1-2 | Hop on L foot (1), step forward on R foot (&), step forward on L foot (2). | |
| Kick-Ball-Change | ||
| 1-2 | Kick R foot forward (1), step on ball of R foot next to L foot (&), step forward on L foot (2). | |
| Left Yemenite step | ||
| 1-4 | Step on L foot to L (1), step slightly back on R foot (2), step on L foot across R foot (3), hold (4). | |
| Na'ale step | ||
| 1-4 | Step forward on R foot (1), step forward on L foot (2), step forward on R foot (3), pivot 1/2 turn to the R on R foot (4). | |
| Right Yemenite step | ||
| 1-4 | Step on R foot to R (1), step slightly back on L foot (2), step on R foot across L foot (3), hold (4). | |
| Rona step | ||
| 1-2 | Step on R foot to R (1), close L foot to R foot (&), step on R foot to R (2). | |
| 3-4 | Step on L foot behind R foot (3), step on R foot to R (&), step on L foot across R foot (4). | |
| Schottische | ||
| 1-4 | Step forward on R foot (1), step forward on L foot (2), step forward on R foot (3), hop on R foot (4). | |
| Scissors Step | ||
| 1 | With weight on R foot and L leg extended forward, knee straight, swing L leg down so that the L foot is next to the R foot's current position. At the same time, swing the R leg forward. | |
| Stamp | ||
| 1 | With weight on one foot, strike other foot sharply on floor, without taking weight. See stomp.. | |
| Step-Hop | ||
| 1-2 | Step forward on R foot (1), hop on R foot (2). | |
| Step Hop-Step | ||
| 1-2 | Step forward on R foot (1), hop on R foot (2) step forward on L foot (&). | |
| Stomp | ||
| 1 | With weight on one foot, strike other foot sharply on floor, taking weight. See stamp.. | |