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import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;



public class Main {



    public static void main(String[] args) {
        InputReader in = new InputReader(System.in);
        OutputWriter out = new OutputWriter(System.out);
     int n = in.nextInt();
     int k = in.nextInt();
     int[]a = new int[n];
     for (int i =0;i<n;i++)
         a[i] = in.nextInt();
     MergeSort(a,0,n-1);
     long ans =0;
     boolean[]check = new boolean[n];
     for (int i=n-1;i>0;i--)
     {
         if (a[i]==a[i-1])
         {
             if (check[i])
             {
                 check[i-1]=true;
                 ans++;
             }
         }
       else   if (a[i]<=a[i-1]+k)
         {
             check[i-1]=true;
             ans++;
         }
     }
     out.printLine(n-ans);
        out.flush();

    }
    public static int runBinarySearchIteratively(
            int[] sortedArray, int key, int low, int high) {
        int index = Integer.MAX_VALUE;

        while (low <= high) {
            int mid = (low + high) / 2;
            index=mid;
            if (sortedArray[mid] < key) {
                low = mid + 1;

            } else if (sortedArray[mid] > key) {
                high = mid - 1;
            } else if (sortedArray[mid] == key) {
                index = mid;
               while (index<high)
               {
                   if (sortedArray[index]!=key)
                       return index;
                   index++;
               }
                return index;
            }
        }
        if (index<high&&sortedArray[index+1]>sortedArray[index])
        {
            index++;
            index*=-1;
        }
      else
        {
            index*=-1;
        }
        return index;

    }


    static void MergeSort(int[] a,  int p, int r)
    {
        if (p < r)
        {
            int q = (r + p) / 2;
            MergeSort(a,   p, q);
            MergeSort(a,   q + 1, r);
            Merge(a,   p, q, r);
        }
    }
    static void Merge(int[] a,int p, int q, int r)
    {
        int n1 = q - p + 1;
        int n2 = r - q;
        int[] R = new int[n1 + 1];
        int[] L = new int[n2 + 1];
      
        for (int i = 0; i < n1; i++)
        {
            R[i] = a[p + i];

        }
        R[n1] = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
        for (int i = 0; i < n2; i++)
        {
            L[i] = a[q + i + 1];

        }
        L[n2] =Integer.MAX_VALUE;
        int n = a.length;
        int j = 0;
        int k = 0;
        for (int i = p; i <= r; i++)
        {
            if (L[j] < R[k])
            {
                a[i] = L[j];
                

                j++;
            }
            else
            {
                a[i] = R[k];

                k++;
            }

        }
    }

}

class Graph {


    int n;
    ArrayList<Integer>[] adjList;

    public Graph(int n) {
        this.n = n;
        adjList = new ArrayList[n];
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
            adjList[i] = new ArrayList<>();
    }

}
class pair  implements Comparable
{

    int key;
    int value;
    public pair(Object key, Object value) {

        this.key = (int)key;
        this.value=(int)value;
    }

    @Override
    public int compareTo(Object o) {
        pair temp =(pair)o;
        return  key-temp.key;
    }
}
class InputReader {

    private final InputStream stream;
    private final byte[] buf = new byte[8192];
    private int curChar, snumChars;

    public InputReader(InputStream stream) {
        this.stream = stream;
    }

    public int read() {
        if (snumChars == -1)
            throw new InputMismatchException();
        if (curChar >= snumChars) {
            curChar = 0;
            try {
                snumChars = stream.read(buf);
            } catch (IOException e) {
                throw new InputMismatchException();
            }
            if (snumChars <= 0)
                return -1;
        }
        return buf[curChar++];
    }

    public int nextInt() {
        int c = read();
        while (isSpaceChar(c)) {
            c = read();
        }
        int sgn = 1;
        if (c == '-') {
            sgn = -1;
            c = read();
        }
        int res = 0;
        do {
            res *= 10;
            res += c - '0';
            c = read();
        } while (!isSpaceChar(c));
        return res * sgn;
    }

    public long nextLong() {
        int c = read();
        while (isSpaceChar(c)) {
            c = read();
        }
        int sgn = 1;
        if (c == '-') {
            sgn = -1;
            c = read();
        }
        long res = 0;
        do {
            res *= 10;
            res += c - '0';
            c = read();
        } while (!isSpaceChar(c));
        return res * sgn;
    }

    public int[] nextIntArray(int n) {
        int a[] = new int[n];
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
            a[i] = nextInt();
        }
        return a;
    }

    public String readString() {
        int c = read();
        while (isSpaceChar(c)) {
            c = read();
        }
        StringBuilder res = new StringBuilder();
        do {
            res.appendCodePoint(c);
            c = read();
        } while (!isSpaceChar(c));
        return res.toString();
    }

    public String nextLine() {
        int c = read();
        while (isSpaceChar(c))
            c = read();
        StringBuilder res = new StringBuilder();
        do {
            res.appendCodePoint(c);
            c = read();
        } while (!isEndOfLine(c));
        return res.toString();
    }

    public boolean isSpaceChar(int c) {
        return c == ' ' || c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == '\t' || c == -1;
    }

    private boolean isEndOfLine(int c) {
        return c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == -1;
    }

}

class OutputWriter {
    private final PrintWriter writer;

    public OutputWriter(OutputStream outputStream) {
        writer = new PrintWriter(new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(outputStream)));
    }

    public OutputWriter(Writer writer) {
        this.writer = new PrintWriter(writer);
    }

    public void print(Object... objects) {
        for (int i = 0; i < objects.length; i++) {
            if (i != 0)
                writer.print(' ');
            writer.print(objects[i]);
        }
    }

    public void printLine(Object... objects) {
        print(objects);
        writer.println();
    }

    public void close() {
        writer.close();
    }

    public void flush() {
        writer.flush();
    }

}