long-awaited; long-waited-for; waiting impatiently
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
waiting; expectation; standby image (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
waiting for the traffic lights to change
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
anticipation; expectation
waiting list (waiting for a cancellation)
waiting for someone to arrive
sitting while waiting; (according to the lunar calendar) an eighteen-day-old moon
waiting for favorable wind; waiting for favourable wind
vehicle waiting to be hired
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to arrive
waiting for the rising tide or a good opportunity
festival associated with Shōmen Kongō; staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle to prevent the three worms from reporting one's wrongdoings to the gods
waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed
waiting for the sun (traditional all-night event of worship and neighbourhood fellowship)
long-awaited; eagerly awaited
stand-by (on an airplane)
double-sided wait (for one's last tile); wait for either of two different tiles to complete a chow which will finish one's hand
waiting in place of someone else
waiting list (waiting for someone to cancel)
wait for the middle tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand
one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)
wait to turn either of two pairs into a pung to finish one's hand
waiting for a call (e.g. on livestream); waiting for an assault from another party