• 態度たいど — attitude / manner
• 状態じょうたい — condition / situation
• 実態じったい — actual condition
• 態様たいよう — aspect / form
• 動態どうたい — dynamic state
• 態勢たいせい — posture / readiness

The radical 心 (heart/mind) signals relation to feelings or states of mind. The right component, derived from 能, provides the sound. Together, 態 describes state, condition, or behavior, especially in relation to outward form or readiness.

彼かれの 態度たいどは とても 冷つめたかった。
His attitude was very cold.

この機械きかいは 正常せいじょうな 状態じょうたいで 作動さどうしています。
This machine is operating in normal condition.