punishment vs reckoning

punishment

noun
  • A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution 

  • A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime. 

  • Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling. 

  • The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction. 

reckoning

noun
  • The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions. 

  • An opinion or judgement. 

  • The action of calculating or estimating something. 

  • A summing up or appraisal. 

  • The settlement of accounts, as between parties. 

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