Growing
Junior
Junior adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.
Both words in one sentence
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Reversed with Hori and Kashima Hori stopped growing while still in junior high, resulting in Kashima being half a head taller than him.
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The author explained that Junior is more powerful than his father due to growing up into his mutation from childhood, as oppose to mutating as an adult.
Source: Superior Successor -
Godzilla Junior himself invokes this trope when he disagrees with Princess Luna's assertion that her father figure, Starswirl the Bearded, would see her as a failure for turning into Nightmare Moon; bringing up her helping to save Canterlot and growing into a beloved diarch since then.
Source: Fanfic / The Bridge
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