0 a time when the effect of a past mistake is experienced or when a crime is punished -- ajuste de cuentas
1 the time when one has to pay for, or be punished for, one’s mistakes, crimes etc -- el día del juicio final
The local elections will be a day of reckoning for the government.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Podemos completarlo paso a paso, por muy largo que sea el camino, y no se puede completar, por corto que sea el camino, si ni siquiera marcas tu huella.