The eagerness associated with waiting for something to occur.
Prepayment of a debt, generally in order to pay less interest.
A non-harmonic tone that is lower or higher than a note in the previous chord and a unison to a note in the next chord.
Prolepsis.
The act of anticipating, taking up, placing, or considering something beforehand, or before the proper time in natural order.
The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
A hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a combe.
The virtuous desire for future good.
The actual thing wished for.
A person or thing that is a source of hope.
To wish.
To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.
To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; usually followed by in.
To be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.