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I was nearly ten when my parents gave me a chemistry set for Christmas.
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Vocabulary list

ryoushin
noun
  1. parents; both parents
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
kurisumasu
noun
  1. Christmas
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
kagakujikken
noun
  1. chemical experiment; chemistry experiment
kagaku
noun, no adjective
  1. chemistry (ばけがく spoken to avoid confusion with 科学)
jikken
noun, suru verb
  1. experiment
setto
noun, suru verb
  1. set
noun
  1. set meal; combo-meal; combo; combination meal
noun, suru verb
  1. hairdo
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
kureru

Plain Past Indicative Form

kureta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give; to let (one) have (the receiver is the speaker or someone close to the speaker)
  2. to give (often as くれてやる; shows mild disdain for the receiver)
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to do for one; to take the trouble to do (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do to someone's disadvantage (after the -te form of a verb)
toki
noun
  1. time; hour; moment (刻 signifies a time of day; 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
  1. occasion; case
noun
  1. chance; opportunity; season
  2. the times; the age; the day
  3. tense
boku
pronoun
  1. I; me
  2. you (when addressing young boys)
  3. manservant
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
jissai
jussai
  1. ten years old; 10 years old
juu
too
numeric
  1. ten (拾 is used in legal documents)
noun
  1. ten years of age
sai
suffix, counter
  1. -years-old
chikai
i adjective
  1. near; close; short (distance)
  2. close (in time); soon
  3. close (relationship); friendly; intimate
  4. closely related
  5. similar; almost the same; close to; nearly
nenrei
noun
  1. age; years
da

Plain Past Indicative Form

datta
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

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