That would be a dickens to solve.
I'd have beat the dickens out of 'em if they hadn't jumped me!
It scared the dickens out of me, and I didn't go outside for a week.
While I can buy all this as possible, it would be the dickens to prove it.
Great numbers of European and American authors were rendered into JapaneseCalderon, Lytton, Disraeli, Byron, Shakespeare, Milton, Turgueniev, Carlyle, Daudet, Emerson, Hugo, Heine, De Quincey, Dickens, Krner, Goethetheir name is legion and their influence upon Japanese literature is conspicuous.