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2週3日目 今日限り
Value・ability・condition
2週3日目

〜限り

接続:普通形+限り
in moderation, as long as
注意 / Note:〜限り set a limit or condition; 〜うちに is the time window before the state changes.
比較 / Compare:Same song: 〜に限り/〜限りで. These models are often mistakenly chosen for each other — carefully read the 接続 and nuances above and then decide.
よく出る形 / Common form:普通形+限り、〜。Or go with 〜ない限り (as long as it's not…). State the CONDITIONS for duration, other than 〜に限り (limitation of scope).
元気な限り、働き続けたい。
As long as I'm healthy, I want to continue working.
諦めない限り、可能性はある。
As long as you don't give up, you still have the possibility.
体が動く限り、この畑を続けるつもりだ。
As long as my body can move, I intend to keep this field.

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