prepare for

sonaeru

meaning: prepare for

state

feeling

direction

examples

このまちおおきな地震じしんそなえています。

kono machi wa ookina jishin ni sonaete imasu.

This town is preparing for a major earthquake. neutral

当社とうしゃ今後こんご需要じゅよう増加ぞうかそなえております。

tousha wa kongo no juyou no zouka ni sonaete orimasu.

We are making ready for the coming increase in demand. formal