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English: Translation
The term refers to the manual act of controlling or adjusting the flame or heat of a fire, often by reducing the amount of wood or similar fuel thus allowing cooking on low heat like at the final stage of cooking white rice particularly where it needs to fully cook without burning its bottom part.
Notes

Some possible English words or phrases that convey similar meanings include:

1. *Banking the fire*: Implies reducing the size or intensity of a fire, often by adjusting the airflow or fuel.
2. *Raking the coals*: Suggests adjusting the arrangement of burning wood or coals to control the heat.
3. *Damping down the fire*: Implies reducing the intensity of a fire by restricting airflow or adding fuel in a way that reduces flames.

# Specific firewood management terms
Some specific terms that might fit this definition include:

1. *Adjusting the firewood*: Implies rearranging or adjusting the amount of firewood to control the heat.
2. *Managing the embers*: Suggests controlling the heat by adjusting the arrangement of burning wood or embers.

# Example sentences\

  1. "She banked the fire to let the rice cook slowly."\
  2. "He raked the coals to adjust the heat."