I wouldn't be surprised if he were camped outside in the dark under a palm tree waiting for you to scream for help.
Could be hiding in the trees waiting for another chance.
"We left about six elderly people under tree waiting their death because they couldn't walk and no one would help them."
Thus it is that many waka have pine trees waiting around for something.
He crouched beyond the outer fringe of trees waiting for dusk to turn to full darkness.
A classic crossover sidekick, full of power, but you could grow trees waiting for it arrive.
I spent thirty minutes in a tree waiting for him to get tired and go back to the thicket.
The jaguar was perched up in a tree, waiting to drop down on any animal that passed underneath.
He was leaning against a pine tree waiting for me.
Maybe it's hanging on their tree waiting for a Christmas that will never come.