望

full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards

15th day of month (lunar calendar) / old variant of 望[wang4]

to die / to lose / to be gone / to flee / deceased

old variant of 亡[wang2]

moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great

to rule / to reign over

to look up at / to look up to sb hopefully

as far as the eye can see (idiom)

to look in all directions (idiom) / to glance around

people's expectations

hope / to hope / to look forward to

to stretch as far as the eye can see (idiom)

to live up to expectations (idiom)

not living up to expectations (idiom) / failing to inspire confidence among people / unpopular

a gleam of hope

as far as the eye can see

to be evident at a glance (idiom)