| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | access | Entry or ability to use something |
| 2. | advantage | A favorable condition or benefit |
| 3. | alternative | Another available option |
| 4. | appointment | A position or scheduled chance |
| 5. | assignment | A task or posting given |
| 6. | authorization | Official permission to act |
| 7. | avenue | A way toward an aim |
| 8. | berth | A position or place available |
| 9. | bid | A chance to make an offer |
| 10. | booking | A scheduled professional engagement |
| 11. | break | A lucky chance for success |
| 12. | breakthrough | A major advance or opening |
| 13. | breathing space | Time or room to recover |
| 14. | capacity | Ability or room to do something |
| 15. | chance | A favorable possibility to act |
| 16. | choice | An available option or selection |
| 17. | circumstance | A condition creating a chance |
| 18. | commission | An assigned paid opportunity |
| 19. | conjuncture | A combination of favorable circumstances |
| 20. | contingency | A possible future event |
| 21. | contract | A formal paid work arrangement |
| 22. | decent chance | A reasonably good possibility |
| 23. | development | A new event creating possibility |
| 24. | discretion | Freedom to decide or act |
| 25. | door | Access to a future chance |
| 26. | doorway | An entrance to new possibilities |
| 27. | edge | A slight competitive advantage |
| 28. | engagement | A professional job or booking |
| 29. | entrée | Access to a desired circle |
| 30. | entry | A chance to enter or join |
| 31. | equal chance | The same opportunity as others |
| 32. | eventuality | A possible future occurrence |
| 33. | fellowship | A funded study or work chance |
| 34. | fighting chance | A reasonable chance despite difficulty |
| 35. | flexibility | Room to adapt or choose |
| 36. | foothold | A first position for advancement |
| 37. | freedom | Ability to choose or act |
| 38. | fresh start | A new chance to begin |
| 39. | gateway | An entry to further chances |
| 40. | gig | An informal paid work chance |
| 41. | go-ahead | Permission to proceed |
| 42. | godsend | A very helpful unexpected chance |
| 43. | grant | Funding that enables action |
| 44. | green light | Permission to go ahead |
| 45. | horizon | A range of future possibilities |
| 46. | inroad | A beginning of access or influence |
| 47. | instance | A particular occurrence or chance |
| 48. | internship | A training work opportunity |
| 49. | job | A paid employment opportunity |
| 50. | jumping-off point | Starting point for action |
| 51. | juncture | A critical point in time |
| 52. | latitude | Freedom to act or decide |
| 53. | launch window | A limited time to begin |
| 54. | launchpad | Starting point for progress |
| 55. | lead | A promising business possibility |
| 56. | leeway | Freedom or room to act |
| 57. | liberty | Freedom to act or choose |
| 58. | license | Permission or freedom to act |
| 59. | lucky break | A fortunate chance for success |
| 60. | maneuvering room | Space to act strategically |
| 61. | margin | Extra room for action |
| 62. | moment | A suitable or important time |
| 63. | new start | A renewed chance to begin |
| 64. | occasion | A suitable time or instance |
| 65. | occurrence | Something happening that creates possibility |
| 66. | offer | A proposed chance or option |
| 67. | opening | A suitable chance or vacancy |
| 68. | option | A choice or available possibility |
| 69. | outside chance | A slight possibility of success |
| 70. | place | An available position or spot |
| 71. | platform | A basis for progress or action |
| 72. | position | A job or role available |
| 73. | possibility | Something that may happen or work |
| 74. | post | A job or appointed position |
| 75. | potential | Possibility for development or success |
| 76. | prospect | A likely future chance |
| 77. | prospects | Chances for future success |
| 78. | recourse | An available source of help |
| 79. | referral | A directed chance through recommendation |
| 80. | reprieve | A temporary chance to avoid harm |
| 81. | resort | An option used if needed |
| 82. | right time | A suitable time to act |
| 83. | role | A part or position available |
| 84. | room | Space or chance to do something |
| 85. | scholarship | A funded educational chance |
| 86. | scope | Room or possibility for action |
| 87. | seat | An available place or position |
| 88. | shot | An informal chance to try |
| 89. | slot | An available place or time |
| 90. | space | Available room for something |
| 91. | springboard | A starting point for advancement |
| 92. | stepping stone | A step toward later success |
| 93. | tender | An invitation to bid |
| 94. | time | A suitable moment to act |
| 95. | timing | A favorable moment or schedule |
| 96. | toehold | A small initial foothold |
| 97. | vacancy | An unfilled job or position |
| 98. | vista | A broad future prospect |
| 99. | windfall | An unexpected gain or chance |
| 100. | window | A limited time for action |