#![allow(unused_imports, unused_macros, dead_code)]

macro_rules! min {
    (.. $x:expr) => {{
        let mut it = $x.iter();
        it.next().map(|z| it.fold(z, |x, y| min!(x, y)))
    }};
    ($x:expr) => ($x);
    ($x:expr, $($ys:expr),*) => {{
        let t = min!($($ys),*);
        if $x < t { $x } else { t }
    }}
}
macro_rules! max {
    (.. $x:expr) => {{
        let mut it = $x.iter();
        it.next().map(|z| it.fold(z, |x, y| max!(x, y)))
    }};
    ($x:expr) => ($x);
    ($x:expr, $($ys:expr),*) => {{
        let t = max!($($ys),*);
        if $x > t { $x } else { t }
    }}
}
macro_rules! ewriteln {
    ($($args:expr),*) => { let _ = writeln!(&mut std::io::stderr(), $($args),*); };
}
macro_rules! trace {
    ($x:expr) => {
        #[cfg(debug_assertions)]
        eprintln!(">>> {} = {:?}", stringify!($x), $x)
    };
    ($($xs:expr),*) => { trace!(($($xs),*)) }
}
macro_rules! flush {
    () => {
        std::io::stdout().flush().unwrap();
    };
}
macro_rules! put {
    (.. $x:expr) => {{
        let mut it = $x.iter();
        if let Some(x) = it.next() { print!("{}", x); }
        for x in it { print!(" {}", x); }
        println!("");
    }};
    ($x:expr) => { println!("{}", $x) };
    ($x:expr, $($xs:expr),*) => { print!("{} ", $x); put!($($xs),*) }
}

const M: i64 = 1_000_000_007;

// @sequence/tree/rmq
// @algebra/monoid_minmax
// @algebra/monoid
pub trait Monoid: std::ops::Mul<Output = Self>
where
    Self: std::marker::Sized,
{
    fn unit() -> Self;
}

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
pub struct Sum(pub i64);
impl std::ops::Mul for Sum {
    type Output = Self;
    fn mul(self, other: Self) -> Self {
        Self(self.0 + other.0)
    }
}
impl Monoid for Sum {
    fn unit() -> Self {
        Self(0)
    }
}

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
pub struct Prod(pub i64);
impl std::ops::Mul for Prod {
    type Output = Self;
    fn mul(self, other: Self) -> Self {
        Self(self.0 * other.0)
    }
}
impl Monoid for Prod {
    fn unit() -> Self {
        Self(1)
    }
}

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
pub enum MaxInt<X> {
    Minimal,
    Val(X),
}
impl<X> MaxInt<X> {
    pub fn unwrap(self) -> X {
        if let Self::Val(x) = self {
            x
        } else {
            panic!()
        }
    }
}
impl<X: Ord> std::ops::Mul for MaxInt<X> {
    type Output = Self;
    fn mul(self, other: Self) -> Self {
        if self > other {
            self
        } else {
            other
        }
    }
}
impl<X: Ord + Copy> Monoid for MaxInt<X> {
    fn unit() -> Self {
        MaxInt::Minimal
    }
}

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord)]
pub enum MinInt<X> {
    Val(X),
    Maximal,
}
impl<X> MinInt<X> {
    pub fn unwrap(self) -> X {
        if let Self::Val(x) = self {
            x
        } else {
            panic!();
        }
    }
}
impl<X: Ord> std::ops::Mul for MinInt<X> {
    type Output = Self;
    fn mul(self, other: Self) -> Self {
        if self < other {
            self
        } else {
            other
        }
    }
}
impl<X: Ord + Copy> Monoid for MinInt<X> {
    fn unit() -> Self {
        MinInt::Maximal
    }
}

// @sequence/tree/segment_tree
#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
pub struct SegmentTree<X> {
    length: usize,       // of leaves
    length_upper: usize, // power of 2
    size: usize,         // of nodes
    data: Vec<X>,
}
impl<X> std::ops::Index<usize> for SegmentTree<X> {
    type Output = X;
    fn index(&self, i: usize) -> &Self::Output {
        &self.data[self.size / 2 + i]
    }
}
impl<X: Copy + Monoid> SegmentTree<X> {
    pub fn new(length: usize) -> Self {
        let mut length_upper = 1;
        while length_upper < length {
            length_upper *= 2;
        }
        let size = length_upper * 2 - 1;
        let data = vec![X::unit(); size];
        SegmentTree {
            length,
            length_upper,
            size,
            data,
        }
    }
    pub fn from(xs: Vec<X>) -> Self {
        let mut tree = Self::new(xs.len());
        for i in 0..xs.len() {
            tree.data[tree.size / 2 + i] = xs[i];
        }
        for i in (0..tree.size / 2).rev() {
            tree.data[i] = tree.data[2 * i + 1] * tree.data[2 * i + 2];
        }
        tree
    }
    pub fn to_vec(self) -> Vec<X> {
        self.data[self.size / 2..].to_vec()
    }
    pub fn update(&mut self, i: usize, t: X) {
        let mut u = self.size / 2 + i;
        self.data[u] = t;
        while u > 0 {
            u = (u - 1) / 2;
            self.data[u] = self.data[u * 2 + 1] * self.data[u * 2 + 2];
        }
    }
    fn product_sub(
        &self,
        range: std::ops::Range<usize>,
        u: usize,
        focus: std::ops::Range<usize>,
    ) -> X {
        if focus.end <= range.start || range.end <= focus.start {
            X::unit()
        } else if range.start <= focus.start && focus.end <= range.end {
            self.data[u]
        } else {
            let mid = (focus.start + focus.end) / 2;
            let a = self.product_sub(range.clone(), u * 2 + 1, focus.start..mid);
            let b = self.product_sub(range.clone(), u * 2 + 2, mid..focus.end);
            a * b
        }
    }
    pub fn product(&self, range: std::ops::Range<usize>) -> X {
        self.product_sub(range, 0, 0..self.length_upper)
    }
}
impl<X: std::fmt::Debug> SegmentTree<X> {
    pub fn debug(&self) {
        for i in 0..self.size {
            if i > 0 && (i + 1).count_ones() == 1 {
                eprintln!();
            }
            eprint!("{:?} ", &self.data[i]);
        }
        eprintln!();
    }
}

pub type RMaxQ<X> = SegmentTree<MaxInt<X>>;
pub type RMinQ<X> = SegmentTree<MinInt<X>>;

fn main() {
    let mut sc = Scanner::new();
    let n: usize = sc.cin();
    let mut rmq = RMaxQ::from((0..300010).map(|_| MaxInt::Val(0_usize)).collect());

    let k: usize = sc.cin();
    let mut ans = 1;
    for _ in 0..n {
        let a: usize = sc.cin();
        let left = if a >= k { a - k } else { 0 };
        let right = if a + k + 1 <= 300002 {
            a + k + 1
        } else {
            300002
        };
        let z = rmq.product(left..right).unwrap() + 1;
        ans = max!(ans, z);
        if rmq[a] < MaxInt::Val(z) {
            rmq.update(a, MaxInt::Val(z));
        }
    }
    put!(ans);
}

use std::collections::VecDeque;
use std::io::{self, Write};
use std::str::FromStr;

struct Scanner {
    stdin: io::Stdin,
    buffer: VecDeque<String>,
}
impl Scanner {
    fn new() -> Self {
        Scanner {
            stdin: io::stdin(),
            buffer: VecDeque::new(),
        }
    }
    fn cin<T: FromStr>(&mut self) -> T {
        while self.buffer.is_empty() {
            let mut line = String::new();
            let _ = self.stdin.read_line(&mut line);
            for w in line.split_whitespace() {
                self.buffer.push_back(String::from(w));
            }
        }
        self.buffer.pop_front().unwrap().parse::<T>().ok().unwrap()
    }
    fn chars(&mut self) -> Vec<char> {
        self.cin::<String>().chars().collect()
    }
    fn vec<T: FromStr>(&mut self, n: usize) -> Vec<T> {
        (0..n).map(|_| self.cin()).collect()
    }
}


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