embroilment (n.)
- action
- ado
- affray
- agitation
- altercation
- argument
- battle
- bicker
- bickering
- bluster
- boil
- boiling
- bother
- brawl
- broil
- brouhaha
- brush
- bullfight
- bustle
- cacophony
- chaos
- churn
- clash
- cockfight
- combat
- commotion
- conflict
- contention
- controversy
- discomposure
- disorder
- dispute
- disquiet
- disquietude
- disturbance
- dogfight
- dustup
- ebullience
- ebullition
- eddy
- effervescence
- excitement
- fanaticism
- ferment
- fermentation
- feud
- fever
- feverishness
- fight
- flap
- flurry
- fluster
- fomentation
- fracas
- fray
- free-for-all
- frenzy
- fume
- furor
- furore
- fury
- fuss
- hassle
- hubbub
- hurry
- imbroglio
- inquietude
- involvement
- jitters
- jumpiness
- logomachy
- maelstrom
- malaise
- melee
- moil
- nervousness
- pandemonium
- passion
- perturbation
- polemic
- pother
- quarrel
- racket
- rage
- rampage
- restlessness
- riot
- roil
- rough-and-tumble
- rout
- row
- ruckus
- ruction
- ruffle
- rumble
- rumpus
- scramble
- scrimmage
- scuffle
- shindy
- skirmish
- snarl
- spat
- squabble
- stir
- storminess
- strife
- struggle
- swirl
- tauromachy
- tempestuousness
- tiff
- to-do
- trepidation
- trepidity
- trouble
- tug-of-war
- tumult
- tumultuousness
- turbidity
- turbulence
- turmoil
- tussle
- unease
- unrest
- uproar
- upset
- vendetta
- vortex
- whirl
- wildness
- words
- wrangle
- zeal