lifeblood vs oomph

lifeblood

noun
  • That which is required for continued existence or function. 

  • Blood that is needed for continued life; blood regarded as the seat of life. 

oomph

noun
  • Strength, power, passion or effectiveness; clout. 

  • A bassy grunting or thudding sound. 

  • Sex appeal. 

verb
  • To produce a bassy grunting or thudding sound. 

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