Summer vacation is over, and the second school term has begun. Having learned that playing on a team expands the possibilities of karuta, Arata musters up his courage and tries to start a karuta club at his school. Meanwhile, Mizusawa High's karuta club has begun practicing in preparation for the Master/Queen qualifiers, but then they learn something that makes them doubt their chances of participating in the qualifiers at all...
No! I made up my mind that 
I wouldn't think that way!
!كلا! عقدتُ عزيمتي بألّا أفكر بهذا الشكل
Nein! Die Denkweise wollte ich
mir doch unbedingt abgewöhnen!
No. Decidí que no pensaría así.
No. Decidí que no pensaría así.
Non ! Je m’étais promis
de ne pas être fataliste !
Avevo deciso di non mettermi 
a pensare queste cose!
Não! Eu decidi que não 
pensaria dessa forma!
Нет! Я решил,
что не буду так думать!