repose in action

obsolete rare uncountable

(obsolete, rare, phrenology) The state or quality in which a person exhibits willingness to act rather than talk.

Japanese Meaning

会話よりも積極的に行動する意志や性質の状態 / 口先ではなく、実際に行動で示す傾向・態度

His repose in action, a quiet willingness to act rather than talk, earned him the respect of his colleagues.

彼の言葉より行動を好む落ち着いた行動力は、同僚の尊敬を集めた。

Sense（1）

(obsolete, rare, phrenology) The state or quality in which a person exhibits willingness to act rather than talk.