conscience / consciousness

conscientiousness; work ethic (characteristic of being conscientious, of being thorough, careful, and vigilant in the performance of one’s task, in carrying out one's duties; value according to which one ought to work hard at one's job or duties)

to be aware of (something), to be aware that …, to know that …

to realize (become aware)

crisis of conscience, moral dilemma, matter of conscience / twinge of conscience, misgiving, scruple

examination of conscience

to have a clear conscience, to have a clean conscience, to have an easy conscience

(sociology, psychology) class consciousness

realization (act of figuring out or becoming aware of something)

plural of prise de conscience