noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
expectation; anticipation; hope
Used for looking forward to something positive, often with a sense of reliance or counting on a good outcome. Can be used as a noun or with する.
彼の活躍に期待している。
I have high expectations for his success.
新
I wait in anticipation for the announcement of the new product.
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Used attributively with の to describe someone or something that shows great potential or is expected to succeed.
彼は期待の新人だ。
He is a promising newcomer.