N3 — outside your level filter

even so; all the same — grants what was just said and voices a reaction that stands regardless

いそがしいのはかるよ。それにしても、連絡れんらくぐらいしてほしかったな。

isogashii no wa wakaru yo. sore ni shite mo, renraku gurai shite hoshikatta na.

I get that you're busy. Still, I wish you'd at least been in touch. casual

値上ねあげは仕方しかたがないでしょう。それにしても、二倍にばいたかすぎます。

neage wa shikata ga nai deshou. sore ni shite mo, nibai wa takasugimasu.

A price rise may be unavoidable. Even so, double is too much. neutral

Variants

  • それにしましてもsorenishimashitemoformal

    ます slipped into the する of the connective — the shape used from a podium or across a counter, never in ordinary conversation.

それにしても

それにしてもsore ni shite moN3neutral

Formation

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