Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to burn; to burn down; to go down in flames
おそらくあの絵も家と共に焼けてしまったのだろう。That painting probably burned along with the house.
2. to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked
さて、そろそろ焼けたか。Well, is it about done roasting?
3. to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun)
彼はよく鍛えられており、体が日に焼けている。He is well-trained and has a sun-tanned body.
4. to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
西の空が赤く焼けている。The western sky is glowing red.
5. to become hot (from the sun)
日差しで焼けたベンチに座れない。I can't sit on the bench; it's scorching from the sun.
6. to be jealous; to be envious
彼女がほかの男と話していると焼ける。I get jealous when she talks to other guys.