向上: upward, up, to advance, to try to improve oneself, to make progress...
味精: monosodium glutamate (MSG)...
性情: nature, temperament...
告状: to tell on sb, to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc), to bring a lawsuit...
专家: expert, specialist...
乱七八糟: everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess, at sixes and sevens...
珠宝: pearls, jewels, precious stones...
无缘: to have no opportunity, no way (of doing sth), no chance, no connection, not placed (in a competition), (in pop lyrics) no chance of love, no place to be together etc...
伤感: sad, emotional, sentimental, pathos...
艘: classifier for ships...