What is another word for "hope"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "hope": abstainer, according, affiance, air, airy, all, anchor, anticipation, apparent, apparently, appearance, aspiration, assumption, assurance, balm, band, beam, belief, believe, belike, ben, bid, bit, blue, bottom, box, bright, buoyancy, chance, cheer, circumstantial, clear, cloud, color, colorable, confidence, count, credibility, credible, credibleness.