On the friends ladder your either at the bottom or the top. The bottom are the people you talk to the least, then the
next step is the people you rarely speak to, the next step is the people your friendly with, the next step is the people you say hi to in the hallway but
nothing else, the next step is the people you say a few words to in a day, the next step is the people you must talk to in order to make your day enjoyable, the next step is the friends that you sit with at lunch and talk to in the hallway, the next step is your best friends, the next step is your boyfriend/girlfriend/
crush, the next step is the cuddle
buddy/cuddle bitch and the final step is the fuck
buddy (very rare to have middle school-high school)