N2 — outside your level filter
write + is no more than
kaku ni suginai
is no more than; merely
meaning: do no more than write
彼は上司の指示に従うにすぎない。
kare wa joushi no shiji ni shitagau ni suginai.
He does no more than obey his boss's instructions. neutral
あれ、ただの噂にすぎないよ。
are, tada no uwasa ni suginai yo.
That's nothing more than a rumour. casual