Some man evil neigbour upset making fire (7)
I believe the answer is:
enliven
'fire' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
'some man evil neigbour upset' is the wordplay.
'some' says the answer is hidden in the clue (some of the parts of the word are used).
'upset' says the letters should be written in reverse.
'nevilne' is hidden within 'man evil neigbour'.
'nevilne' back-to-front is 'ENLIVEN'.
'making' is the link.
(Other definitions for enliven that I've seen before include "Pep up" , "Excite" , "Give spirit to, brighten" , "Wake" , "Animate, stimulate" .)