pleasure vs recreation

pleasure

noun
  • A person, thing or action that causes enjoyment. 

  • One's preference. 

  • A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. 

  • The will or desire of someone or some agency in power. 

intj
  • pleased to meet you, "It's my pleasure" 

verb
  • To give or afford pleasure to. 

  • To give sexual pleasure to. 

recreation

noun
  • Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates. 

  • The result of this process. 

  • The process of creating something again. 

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