it usually means use the pedal the same way you did in the first one or two lines (it will have it marked on the music for the first two lines)...so just keep the same pattern with the pedal.
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con Ped means "with pedal." In general, a piece that is marked with con ped should be played with a reasonable amount of the right pedal where not otherwise noted.
Simile means similarly. If it is below the staff, it probably refers to the pedaling, so you should pedal in a similar manner to the written out pedal markings preceding the word "simile." It may also refer to a rhythm or idea, but it is most often used with pedal markings.
It means play loudly on the piano.
It means pianoforte or piano.
The word 'Piano' means soft :D