as long as
while… is the case
limited to
Structure
- Verb[る] + 限り + Phrase
- Verb[ない] + 限り + Phrase
- Verb[ている] + 限り + Phrase
- Noun[である] + 限り
硬
[A限り、B. means that as long as A continues, B will not change. Or to express a limit of some scope like 見る限り - ‘as far as one can see’]