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kwan3

distressed · embarrassed · hard-pressed

Meanings

  1. distressed
  2. embarrassed
  3. hard-pressed
  4. improverished
  5. poverty-stricken
  6. to be in difficulty
  7. to be afflicted
  8. awkward
  9. embarrassed

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