"The residents of the Chikusei-so will run in the Hakone Ekiden together." Kakeru responds strongly to Haiji's rash suggestion.
All the residents are amateurs when it comes to long distance running. Nobody takes Haiji's words seriously.
The residents attempt to carry on with their college lives, but Haiji's shadow approaches.
Threatened by Haiji's mysterious pressure, several tragically fall to Haiji's hand.
Kakeru tries to leave the Chikusei-so, but he runs into Nico-chan in the city.
Meanwhile, the Chikusei-so's bath breaks for unknown reasons, and they decide to go to the "hellish" public bath instead...
I went to work early after dropping in
on the new student symposium...
ذهبتُ للعمل باكراً بعد مروري
على ندوة الطلّاب الجدد
Fui al trabajo temprano luego de pasar
por el simposio estudiantil…
Fui al trabajo temprano después de pasar
por el simposio estudiantil…
Oggi, dopo essere stato 
alla conferenza per gli studenti stranieri,
Fui mais cedo trabalhar depois de sair
do simpósio de novos estudantes...
Я сразу после симпозиума
пошёл на работу, а там…