To eagerly anticipate; to find it hard to wait for a forthcoming pleasurable event.
To need to be attended to right away.
To wait a moment.
To hold, grasp, or grip.
To pay close attention to, or regard with (possibly obsequious) admiration.
To depend upon.
To keep; to store something for someone.
To continually believe in something; to have faith in.
To persevere.