1. limit; limits; bounds
2. degree; extent; scope
3. the end; the last
4. as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ...
after an adjective, verb, or noun
5. unless ...
after neg. verb
6. (not) included in ...; (not) part of ...
usu. as 〜の限りではない
7. ... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only")