N2 — outside your level filter
Modifies the end of the sentence directly and takes no だ/です, so there are no forms to conjugate.
せめて
semeteat the very leastN2adverb
Example sentences2
せめて一言、お礼を言いたかった。
semete hitokoto, orei o iitakatta.
I wanted to at least say a word of thanks. neutral
せめて電話くらいくれてもよくない?
semete denwa kurai kuretemo yokunai?
Couldn't you have at least called me? casual