N3 — outside your level filter
even so; all the same — grants what was just said and voices a reaction that stands regardless
忙しいのは分かるよ。それにしても、連絡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
値上げは仕方がないでしょう。それにしても、二倍は高すぎます。
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