1 (slang) very close same-sex friend

2 gay partner

1 base (of operations)

2 industrial or military base

3 al-Qaeda

1 (slang) bromance

2 gay love

1 basic

2 fundamental

3 main

4 elementary

1 basically

2 on the whole

1 before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved

2 many twists and turns to a story

3 one thing after another

1 to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum

2 to encourage sth to get bigger

3 to add fuel to the fire

1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)

1 crystalline waves (idiom)

1 to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)