| Subject | Russian | English |
| fig. | ещё больше накалить ситуацию | up the ante (4uzhoj) |
| tech. | накалить добела | make white-hot (zelechowski) |
| tech. | накалить докрасна | make red-hot (zelechowski) |
| gen. | накалить докрасна | bring up (на монетном дворе) |
| chess.term. | накалить обстановку | turn up the heat |
| gen. | накалить обстановку | light the fuse (МДА) |
| gen. | накалить отношения | land in hot water with (NumiTorum) |
| gen. | накалить отношения | be in hot water with (NumiTorum) |
| gen. | накалить отношения | get in hot water with (NumiTorum) |
| idiom. | накалиться до предела | come to a head (Arky) |
| gen. | накалиться до предела | reach a fever pitch |
| gen. | накалиться до предела | reach rock bottom (Eoghan Connolly) |
| gen. | накалиться добела | incandesce |
| tech. | накалённый катод | hot cathode |
| fig. | обстановка накалилась | things got heated (At a council meeting on May 6, things got heated between Ledingham McAllister's representative and Coquitlam City Council over the timeline for the project. (storeys.com) ART Vancouver) |
| amer. | с тех пор, как ситуация накалилась | since things heated up (Taras) |
| fig. | страсти накалились | things got heated (At a council meeting on May 6, things got heated between Ledingham McAllister's representative and Coquitlam City Council over the timeline for the project. (storeys.com) ART Vancouver) |
| fig. | страсти накалились | tempers flared (While waiting for the cab, he picked a fight with 22-year-old Devin Stacey, who was on crutches after undergoing knee surgery four days earlier. Prosecutor Marta Juzwiak said Wasylyshen started berating and belittling Stacey, calling him a cripple. Tempers flared, the two exchanged hostile words. (The Province) • The eighth person in the group, an unnamed woman, faces even more legal trouble as apparently tempers flared during the encounter with the cops and, in the chaos, she allegedly hit one of them in the face.  coasttocoastam.com ART Vancouver) |
