the threat(s) that one person makes to another, frightening him or her (see Molina)
Alonso de Molina:
temamauhtiliztli. fiero que se haze a otro amedrentandolo. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 97r. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.