expectation vs suspense

expectation

noun
  • The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen. 

  • The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. 

  • The first moment; the long-run average value of a variable over many independent repetitions of an experiment. 

  • The arithmetic mean. 

  • The leaving of a disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure. 

  • The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to occur; prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank. 

  • That which is expected or looked for. 

suspense

noun
  • the pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc. 

  • The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation. 

  • A deadline. 

  • A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. 

  • The condition of being suspended; cessation for a time. 

How often have the words expectation and suspense occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )