expectant (adj.)
- agape
- agog
- alert
- anticipant
- anticipative
- anticipatory
- anxious
- apprehensive
- aspiring
- assured
- big
- certain
- confident
- eager
- fond
- gaping
- gone
- gravid
- heavy
- hopeful
- looking
- open-eyed
- openmouthed
- optimistic
- parturient
- prepared
- ready
- sanguine
- sure
- unsurprised
- waiting
- watchful