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 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder

1 to break up the whole into pieces (idiom); dealing with things one by one

2 divide and conquer

1 drifting aimlessly all over the place (idiom)

1 to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears

1 floating between zither and sword (idiom); fig. wandering aimlessly with no tenured position