Unfortunately the restaurant he recommended fell far short of our _______. 

There being no witness on the spot, the police were delayed by the ________of information about the crime. 

She’s hoping her first performance in the US will be the first step on the road to success, then she wants to try her ________ in Hollywood.

I hope my teacher will take my recent illness into _____ when judging my examination.

On the top of the mountain we saw that the scenery was very _________ and we simply couldn’t tear ourselves away.