impressiveness;  impact;  force;  intensity;  appeal;  strength
 threat;  menace;  coercion;  terrorism
 spirit;  soul;  drive;  vigor;  vigour
 threatening letter;  intimidating letter
 obsession;  unreasonable but compulsive idea
 closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.);  coming close to;  pressing hard;  pressing hard (e.g. with a question);  taking to task;  grilling
 person making threats;  intimidator
 threatening letter;  intimidating letter
 financial difficulty;  distress
 full impact;  packing a punch
 telephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)
 obsessive-compulsive disorder;  OCD
 menace;  threat;  intimidation
 respiratory distress syndrome
 growing urgent;  becoming distressful
 lacking spirit, vigour (vigor)
 urgent;  pressing;  imminent