to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
heating power; thermal power; firepower
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
fireball; bolide; fireball
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
eruption; volcanic eruption
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
ignition; catching fire; firing (e.g. gun); discharging
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
pillar of fire; blazing column
raging fire; conflagration
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
sea of fire; sea of flame
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
urgency; exigency; emergency
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
a glow; heat; burning sensation; hot flash
concentrated fire; intense criticism
will-o'-the-wisp; ignis fantuus
crater; caldera; burner (e.g. on a furnace)
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
to set on fire; to ignite
world-destroying conflagration
burning at the stake; burning to death
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
force of a fire; force of flames
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
pale fiery light seen in the fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
burning at the stake; execution by burning
precarious situation; precarious state
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
fiery chariot (which carries the souls of sinners into hell); desperate financial situation; dire straits
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
night watch; fire watchman
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb; gasoline bomb
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
(adding) fuel to the fire
fire; trace of fire; heat of fire; force of a fire
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
burning at the stake; burning to death
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
gambling den; gambling house
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
rushing to one's doom; (like a) moth flying into the flame
ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of O-Bon)
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
fiery chariot; kasha (mythical beast said to devour dead bodies); (in China) train (i.e. steam locomotive); (arch.) vile old hag
burning low; waning; declining
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
fire pan; heating; first lighting (e.g. furnace); firing (e.g. forest); pasteurization
accidental fire; fire caused by negligence; misfire; failure to ignite
medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire
fire hook; poker; slice bar
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
pine torch; torchlight; firebrand; bonfire
fire under suspicious circumstances; arson
total fire ban; no source of ignition permitted; no open flame; flammables!
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to warm oneself at the fire
thermal power station (i.e. using combustion)
as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival)
fire attack; attacking and burning enemy troops, warships, provisions, etc.
bowl (of a pipe); fire grate; censer; flash pan (of a muzzle-loading gun); priming pan
charcoal grilling; char-grilling
there's no smoke without fire
fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires); New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine; festival involving fire dedicated to the gods
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
blackout (to prevent being seen by enemy aircraft during a nighttime air raid)
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
point of ignition; flash point
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
phosphorous light; ignis fatuus; will-o'-the-wisp
pyrotechnician; pyrotechnist
volcanic belt; volcanic zone
fire of suspicious origin; suspected arson; mysterious fire; will-o'-the-wisp
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
fire hook; poker; slice bar
fire for luring fish at night
to be as plain as daylight; to be as clear as day
to set on fire; to ignite
Ring of Fire (circum-Pacific volcanic belt)
torchbearer (esp. Olympic); flame-bearer
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
distant fire; fire at some distance (in cooking)
Olympic cauldron; Olympic flame platform
smoke and fumes (e.g. from cooking); beacon; skyrocket; fireworks
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
burning at the stake; burning to death
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
tinder; touchwood; charcloth
fire grate; fireplace grate; grate
hearthfire; ingle; open fire in a fireplace
poker; fire iron used to rake ash
firefighter (Edo period); problem-solver; troubleshooter; relief pitcher; reliever
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
charcoal grilling; char-grilling
flames; forefront of fire; flame tips
there's no smoke without fire
incense burner; utensil for carrying live charcoal
brazier encased in a wooden box
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
instigator; originator; initiator; torch bearer; incendiary; agitator
body set on fire from head to foot (like a daruma doll being ritually incinerated)
vinegared rice and sliced raw tuna wrapped in seaweed
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
color of flames; colour of flames
burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
slash-and-burn agriculture
fire box in traditional Japanese lantern
pale fiery light seen in the fields and mountains at night; will-o'-the-wisp
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
fire festival (often celebrating the absence of fires); New Year's ritual at Izumo Shrine; festival involving fire dedicated to the gods
thunder on a clear day; lightning that starts a fire
seven-day workweek; working every day of the week; (lit.) Mon-Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Fri
precarious situation; precarious state
fire spirit; salamander (mythical fire lizard)
fire in the neighborhood; fire in the neighbourhood
kindling a fire; lighting a fire
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
vinegared rice topped with sliced raw tuna
deified volcano or volcanic eruption
fire ship; steamship (esp. a paddle steamer); steamboat; ship with a fire to attract fish while net fishing at night (prior to the invention of electric fish-luring lights)
burner; nozzle; origin of a fire
Sumida River Firework Festival (Tokyo)
grilling over an open flame
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
volcanic range; volcanic chain
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
a fire raging in one's own home
fire-holding qualities; length of time a fire burns
to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head)
moderate-temperature burn; cold burn
poker; fire iron used to rake ash
fire for luring fish at night
weekday; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
fire for luring fish at night
red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)
lighting a sacred flame by the light of the Sun
smoky fire to repel mosquitoes
fire-walking (walking over fire or burning coals)
there's no smoke without fire
there's no smoke without fire
burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs
poker; fire iron used to rake ash
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
bamboo blowpipe used to stimulate a fire
crater lake; volcanic lake
Mars lander; Mars rover; Mars probe
area covered in volcanic ash
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
warming one's crotch by standing over a hibachi
fires and fistfights are the flowers of Edo
dadaiko drum (decorated with flames)
catching fire (from a neighbouring house on fire)
crater floor; crater basin
things to fear: earthquakes, thunder, fires and, most of all, fathers
flash point; flashing point
catching fire (from a neighbouring house on fire)
Hi (former province located in present-day Nagasaki, Saga and Kumamoto prefectures; later split into Hizen and Higo provinces)
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
fire lit at a gate for funerals, weddings and O-Bon
garden tiger moth (Arctia caja)
bell-shaped window (usu. in temples)
striker (triangular piece of steel used with flint to create sparks)
earth, water, fire, wind and void (the five elements)
kanji "fire" radical at bottom
flame-throwing tank; flame tank
chain of volcanic islands; Volcano Islands (Japan)
backfire (to defend against forest fires)
refractory; heat resistance material; high temperature resistance material
you must protect yourself against any possible dangers; (lit.) you have to brush off sparks that fall onto you
firefighter (Edo period); problem-solver; troubleshooter; relief pitcher; reliever
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
Shiranui style of grand champion's ring-entering ceremony
redwing searobin (species of gurnard, Lepidotrigla microptera)
lighting a torch; lighting up a lamp; person who leads a funeral procession with a torch
circum-Pacific volcanic belt; Ring of Fire
stratovolcano; composite volcano
catching fire; fire spreading
kanji "fire" radical at left (radical 86)
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
charcoal-grilled yakiniku
Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
vinegared rice and sliced raw tuna wrapped in seaweed
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
volcaniclastic material; pyroclastic material
smoke detector (residential); smoke alarm
very low flame (cooking); lowest heat
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
lighting a torch; lighting up a lamp; person who leads a funeral procession with a torch
poker; fire iron used to rake ash
dadaiko drum (decorated with flames)
dadaiko drum (decorated with flames)
miso, fried soybeans and vegetables seasoned with sake and sugar
This world is uncertain (cruel) like a burning house
smoky fire to repel mosquitoes
very low flame (cooking); lowest heat
cassowary (Casuarius spp.)
kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)
complex volcano; compound volcano
catching fire (from next door); a spreading fire
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
deified volcano or volcanic eruption
heated acupuncture needle; hot acupuncture needle
cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from one's everyday fire for performing Shinto rites; cooking over a second fire to prevent contamination from mourning people, menstruating women, etc.
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
charcoal-grilled yakiniku
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
be careful about fire; watch out for fire
hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire
hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc.; purification ceremony in which sparks are struck in the direction of someone (oft. for good luck)
burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs
tinder; melted candle wax
cassowary (Casuarius spp.)
Old World flycatcher (any bird of family Muscicapinae, esp. the typical flycatchers of subfamily Muscicapinae)
thunder on a clear day; lightning that starts a fire
thunder on a clear day; lightning that starts a fire
fire-holding qualities; length of time a fire burns
smoky fire to repel mosquitoes
hut where a fire was kept to keep deer, wild boars, etc. away from fields; hut where a mosquito-repelling fire was kept
hut where a fire was kept to keep deer, wild boars, etc. away from fields; hut where a mosquito-repelling fire was kept
(as discordant as) fire and water
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
things to fear: earthquakes, thunder, fires and, most of all, fathers
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
you must protect yourself against any possible dangers; (lit.) you have to brush off sparks that fall onto you
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
futon or cloth attached to the kotatsu's frame; cover for kotatsu
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
Kyoto area festival held on the 11th lunar month (wherein bonfires are burned at shrines)
chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora); sea cradle; Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
heated acupuncture needle; hot acupuncture needle
to get one's knickers in a twist
borrowing a light (e.g. for a cigarette); borrowed light
high fired (e.g. 1400 degrees); high fired (porcelain)
pottery lantern (curved conical shape)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
fire support coordination line
it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest; the one who smelt it dealt it
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Pele's hair (threads of volcanic glass formed in mid-air)
garden bonfire (esp. one held on the imperial grounds)
non-incendive; non-firing
wood half-burned is easily kindled
Korean anger syndrome; hwabyung
clay bed-warmer (cylindrical with holes in the sides, containing a brazier)
fire resistive covering; fireproof coating; fireproof covering
fire resistive covering material
inflammable liquid; inflammable fluid
Pele's tears (tearlike drops of volcanic glass)
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday
traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)
traditional Japanese fire extinguisher (bamboo pole with a clump of rope attached at the end)
tool used to extract combusted tobacco from a kiseru pipe
fire lookout; (fire) watchtower
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
room with a sunken hearth
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
volcanic activity report; information on volcanic activity
emergency volcanic alert (e.g. an eruption warning); urgent information on volcanic activity
tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)
tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)
tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)
tongs (esp. for incense or for use in a Buddhist temple)
Hoakari no Mikoto (Japanese deity)
cooking over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning; food prepared over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning
cooking over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning; food prepared over the fire of an unclean home or a home in mourning
fire and wind; fire-laden wind
fire blight (tree disease, esp. apple, nashi, etc.); fireblight
lighter fluid; lighter gel
desire for a fire that comes with the cold of autumn
brazier for warming one's cold fingers, esp. in spring
having one's good intentions backfire dangerously; causing harm when trying to prevent it; (lit.) trying to put out a fire while carrying kindling
local fire brigade (Edo period); provincial fire brigade
local fire brigade (Edo period); provincial fire brigade
not getting along well with each other; being like water and oil
flame detector; flame sensor
you can never be too careful
there's no smoke without fire
there's no smoke without fire
there's no smoke without fire
there's no smoke without fire
Olympic Cauldron lighter; Olympic torch lighter; last runner in the Olympic torch relay
pottery fired in Japan but made with Korean ingredients by Korean potters brought to Japan after the Japanese invasions of Korea
the coolness of early autumn is suitable for reading
flammagenitus; pyrocumulus cloud; fire cloud
fire cloud; pyrocumulus cloud; flammagenitus
slash-and-burn farmer (in Korea)
passing the flame; lighting (a torch) from a (larger) flame; spreading (of a sentiment, movement, etc.); growing; catching on (of an argument, practice, etc.)
blotched foxface (Siganus unimaculatus, species of Western Pacific rabbitfish)
Carybdeidae Tamoya (species of venomous box jellyfish)
Mycena lux-coeli (bioluminescent species of mushroom)