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sofa; couch

9

remote control

6

to pick up; to pick out

8

cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube

41

telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

5

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

6

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

20

bizarre murder; grotesque murder

1

blur; blurred; indistinct

3

coarse; rough

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

11

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

3

young person

1

man; male; masculine gender

9

announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows

7

loud voice

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

18

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

1

television station

1

studio

1

to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)

5

through a (computer, etc.) screen

1

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

5

back street; back alley; off-street

2

late at night

15

noise

6

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

19

pieces; scraps; disconnected

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

5

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

7

name; given name; first name

34

beginning; outset; first; onset

27

murder; homicide; manslaughter

10

to occur; to happen

19

four

1

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

2

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

2

televising; broadcasting; airing

1

last night; yesterday evening

1

incident; affair; happening; event

4

as if; as though

4

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

6

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

3

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

13

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

4

to turn on power

2

which; what (way)

9

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

6