awkwardness vs hot seat

awkwardness

noun
  • The quality of an embarrassing situation. 

  • The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness. 

hot seat

noun
  • Any stressful situation. 

  • The seat occupied by a game show contestant at a stage where they are answering questions alone. 

  • The electric chair. 

  • A multiplayer game mode where the players take turns playing the game. 

How often have the words awkwardness and hot seat occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )