| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | take a vow | дать клятву |
| gen. | take a vow | поклясться |
| gen. | take a vow | взять клятву |
| Makarov. | take a vow of obedience | дать обет послушания |
| gen. | take a vow of silence | принять обет молчания (Evgeny Shamlidi) |
| gen. | take a vow to not doing something | дать клятву (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
| gen. | take a vow to not doing something | пообещать (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
| gen. | take a vow to not doing something | дать обет (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
| gen. | take a vow to not doing something | поклясться (❝New beginnings, never-ending/Let's take a vow/To the living, forever giving/I can see that now❞ – LP, ❛Die For Your Love❜ MikeMirgorodskiy) |