#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#ifdef LOCAL
#include <debug.hpp>
#else
#define debug(...) void(0)
#endif

template <class T> std::istream& operator>>(std::istream& is, std::vector<T>& v) {
    for (auto& e : v) {
        is >> e;
    }
    return is;
}

template <class T> std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const std::vector<T>& v) {
    for (std::string_view sep = ""; const auto& e : v) {
        os << std::exchange(sep, " ") << e;
    }
    return os;
}

template <class T, class U = T> bool chmin(T& x, U&& y) {
    return y < x and (x = std::forward<U>(y), true);
}

template <class T, class U = T> bool chmax(T& x, U&& y) {
    return x < y and (x = std::forward<U>(y), true);
}

template <class T> void mkuni(std::vector<T>& v) {
    std::ranges::sort(v);
    auto result = std::ranges::unique(v);
    v.erase(result.begin(), result.end());
}

template <class T> int lwb(const std::vector<T>& v, const T& x) {
    return std::distance(v.begin(), std::ranges::lower_bound(v, x));
}

using ll = long long;

using namespace std;

constexpr int INF = (1 << 30) - 1;

int main() {
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cin.tie(nullptr);
    cout << fixed << setprecision(15);
    int N, K;
    cin >> N >> K;
    vector<int> X(N);
    cin >> X;
    int pre = -INF, ans = 0;
    for (int& x : X) {
        if (x - pre >= K or pre == -INF) {
            ans++;
            pre = x;
        }
    }
    cout << ans << '\n';
    return 0;
}