| buddy(noun, animal, creature, person, love) |
| friend(noun, animal, creature, person, love) |
| comrade(noun, animal, creature, person, being) |
| companion(noun, animal, creature, person, being) |
| sidekick(noun, companion, friend, person, associate) |
| fellow(noun, animal, creature, person, being) |
| bro(noun, slang, informal, friend, person) |
| chum(noun, verb, person, love, near) |
| playmate(noun, animal, creature, being, associate) |
| crony(noun, person, near, associate, companion) |
| mate(noun, person, love, informal, near) |
| intimate(noun, person, love, associate, companion) |
| partner(noun, person, informal, associate, companion) |
| associate(noun, verb, person, bear, carry) |
| brother(noun, love, associate, friend, mate) |
| amigo(noun, love, associate, friend, assistant) |
| confidant(noun, love, associate, companion, friend) |
| colleague(noun, associate, companion, friend, contemporary) |
| teammate(noun, person, associate, companion, friend) |
| familiar(noun, adjective, love, associate, companion) |