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噛み合う犬は呼び難(にくい)し。

You can't call dogs off from a fight.

横向きに寝ると「いびき」をかきにくい？

Is snoring less likely if you sleep on your side?

これは始末の難(かたい)い問題だ。

This is a difficult problem to solve.